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General information Phenom II X4 965 Core2 Quad Q6600
Launched Q3 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3 LGA775
Series Name AMD Phenom II X4 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Deneb Kentsfield
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 29.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 105 W 16 %
Lithography 45 nm 30.8 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 512 kB
2 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Phenom II X4 965 Core2 Quad Q6600
Overall Score 36076 0 % 32899 8.8 %
Future Proof 14 % 0 % 10 % 28.6 %
Benchmark Score 1694 0 % 1171 30.9 %
Single Thread Score 1364.7 0 % 949.1 30.5 %
Encrypting Data 3832.7 MB/s 0 % 2690.9 MB/s 29.8 %
Compressing Data 56.1 MB/s 0 % 39 MB/s 30.4 %
String objects sorting 7274.1 thousand/s 0 % 5323 thousand/s 26.8 %
Prime numbers generation 15.1 millions/s 0 % 9.9 millions/s 34.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7938 millions/s 0 % 7885 millions/s 0.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5810.4 millions/s 0 % 3968.7 millions/s 31.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X4 965, Core2 Quad Q6600.

Average frames per second Phenom II X4 965 Core2 Quad Q6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.9 FPS 52.5 FPS
High settings 99.0 FPS 84.0 FPS
Medium settings 123.8 FPS 105.0 FPS
Low settings 154.7 FPS 131.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.2 %

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 II X4 965 Core2 Quad Q6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.2 FPS 108.6 FPS
High settings 182.7 FPS 173.7 FPS
Medium settings 228.3 FPS 217.2 FPS
Low settings 285.4 FPS 271.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.9 %
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