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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q6600
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General information Core2 Quad Q6600 Phenom II X3 B73
Launched Q4 2008 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA775 AM3
Clock 2.4 GHz 14.3 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 95 W 9.5 %
Performance Core2 Quad Q6600 Phenom II X3 B73
Overall Score 32970 0 % 31655 4 %
Future Proof 10 % 50 % 20 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1182 0 % 1004 15.1 %
Single Thread Score 953.9 9.9 % 1059.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 2554.3 MB/s 0 % 2168.3 MB/s 15.1 %
Compressing Data 39 MB/s 0 % 32.8 MB/s 15.9 %
String objects sorting 5304.1 thousand/s 0 % 4036.6 thousand/s 23.9 %
Prime numbers generation 10.1 millions/s 36 % 15.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7800.7 millions/s 20.4 % 9802 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3919.3 millions/s 27.7 % 5424.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q6600, Phenom II X3 B73.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q6600 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 52.5 FPS 48.6 FPS
High settings 84.0 FPS 77.8 FPS
Medium settings 105.0 FPS 97.2 FPS
Low settings 131.2 FPS 121.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.4 %

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 Core2 Quad Q6600 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 108.3 FPS 106.0 FPS
High settings 173.3 FPS 169.7 FPS
Medium settings 216.6 FPS 212.1 FPS
Low settings 270.8 FPS 265.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.1 %
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