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General information Phenom 9850 Core i3-540
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM2+ LGA1156
Clock 2.5 GHz 19.4 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 73 W 41.6 %
Performance Phenom 9850 Core i3-540
Overall Score 32483 0 % 31563 2.8 %
Future Proof 10 % 41.2 % 17 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1113 0 % 992 10.9 %
Single Thread Score 942.7 25.4 % 1263.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 2547 MB/s 0 % 2243.2 MB/s 11.9 %
Compressing Data 38.5 MB/s 0 % 32.8 MB/s 15 %
String objects sorting 4913.7 thousand/s 0 % 4608.1 thousand/s 6.2 %
Prime numbers generation 7 millions/s 29.7 % 9.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 5276.5 millions/s 34.9 % 8111.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4265.2 millions/s 0 % 3503.5 millions/s 17.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom 9850, Core i3-540.

Average frames per second Phenom 9850 Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 51.3 FPS 48.6 FPS
High settings 82.1 FPS 77.7 FPS
Medium settings 102.6 FPS 97.1 FPS
Low settings 128.3 FPS 121.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Phenom 9850 Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.7 FPS 106.1 FPS
High settings 172.4 FPS 169.8 FPS
Medium settings 215.5 FPS 212.2 FPS
Low settings 269.3 FPS 265.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %
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