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General information Core i3-3240 Phenom II N970
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 S1
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 35.3 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 W 0 % 35 W 36.4 %
Performance Core i3-3240 Phenom II N970
Overall Score 34912 0 % 32246 7.6 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 23 % 17.9 %
Benchmark Score 1486 0 % 1081 27.3 %
Single Thread Score 1783.4 0 % 895 49.8 %
Encrypting Data 3438 MB/s 0 % 2472.2 MB/s 28.1 %
Compressing Data 45.9 MB/s 0 % 37.5 MB/s 18.4 %
String objects sorting 6393.4 thousand/s 0 % 4811.4 thousand/s 24.7 %
Prime numbers generation 13 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 38.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10273.1 millions/s 0 % 5198.6 millions/s 49.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5299.1 millions/s 0 % 3853.7 millions/s 27.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-3240, Phenom II N970.

Average frames per second Core i3-3240 Phenom II N970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.5 FPS 50.8 FPS
High settings 93.7 FPS 81.2 FPS
Medium settings 117.1 FPS 101.5 FPS
Low settings 146.3 FPS 126.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.3 %

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 i3-3240 Phenom II N970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.3 FPS 107.6 FPS
High settings 179.7 FPS 172.1 FPS
Medium settings 224.6 FPS 215.1 FPS
Low settings 280.8 FPS 268.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.2 %
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