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General information Core i3-550 Phenom II X3 B73
Launched Q2 2010 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 AM3
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 2 33.3 % 3 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 23.2 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Core i3-550 Phenom II X3 B73
Overall Score 31827 0 % 31455 1.2 %
Future Proof 18 % 10 % 20 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1026 0 % 979 4.6 %
Single Thread Score 1335.3 0 % 1052.8 21.2 %
Encrypting Data 2371.2 MB/s 0 % 2291.9 MB/s 3.3 %
Compressing Data 34.2 MB/s 0.1 % 34.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 4780.6 thousand/s 0 % 4017.8 thousand/s 16 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 36.1 % 15.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8489 millions/s 16.5 % 10165.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3655.3 millions/s 36.6 % 5764.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-550, Phenom II X3 B73.

Average frames per second Core i3-550 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 49.6 FPS 48.5 FPS
High settings 79.4 FPS 77.6 FPS
Medium settings 99.3 FPS 97.1 FPS
Low settings 124.1 FPS 121.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %

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 i3-550 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.5 FPS 105.8 FPS
High settings 170.4 FPS 169.3 FPS
Medium settings 213.0 FPS 211.6 FPS
Low settings 266.2 FPS 264.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %
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