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General information Core i5-2550K Phenom II X4 960T
Launched Q1 2012 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM3
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Phenom II X4
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Zosma
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 11.8 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 10.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-2550K Phenom II X4 960T
Overall Score 40433 0 % 35090 13.2 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 24 % 14.3 %
Benchmark Score 2673 0 % 1516 43.3 %
Single Thread Score 1742.7 0 % 1299.2 25.5 %
Encrypting Data 1033.7 MB/s 70.1 % 3462 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 66.2 MB/s 0 % 50 MB/s 24.6 %
String objects sorting 9059.8 thousand/s 0 % 6356 thousand/s 29.8 %
Prime numbers generation 26.2 millions/s 0 % 14.1 millions/s 46.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14496.5 millions/s 0 % 6996.9 millions/s 51.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7554.4 millions/s 0 % 5023 millions/s 33.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2550K, Phenom II X4 960T.

Average frames per second Core i5-2550K Phenom II X4 960T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.8 FPS 58.9 FPS
High settings 119.7 FPS 94.3 FPS
Medium settings 149.6 FPS 117.8 FPS
Low settings 187.1 FPS 147.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.3 %

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 Core i5-2550K Phenom II X4 960T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.8 FPS 112.4 FPS
High settings 194.9 FPS 179.9 FPS
Medium settings 243.6 FPS 224.8 FPS
Low settings 304.5 FPS 281.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.7 %
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