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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q9450
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General information Core2 Quad Q9450 Phenom II X3 B73
Launched Q4 2008 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA775 AM3
Clock 2.7 GHz 3.6 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Core2 Quad Q9450 Phenom II X3 B73
Overall Score 34483 0 % 31578 8.4 %
Future Proof 10 % 50 % 20 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1414 0 % 994 29.7 %
Single Thread Score 1128.3 0 % 1048.6 7.1 %
Encrypting Data 3222.3 MB/s 0 % 2286.5 MB/s 29 %
Compressing Data 44.8 MB/s 0 % 33.8 MB/s 24.5 %
String objects sorting 5995 thousand/s 0 % 3985.7 thousand/s 33.5 %
Prime numbers generation 17.8 millions/s 0 % 15.5 millions/s 13.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10111 millions/s 2.2 % 10340.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5640.5 millions/s 1.1 % 5703.1 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9450, Phenom II X3 B73.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9450 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 57.2 FPS 48.6 FPS
High settings 91.5 FPS 77.8 FPS
Medium settings 114.4 FPS 97.2 FPS
Low settings 142.9 FPS 121.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 15 %

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 Q9450 Phenom II X3 B73
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.3 FPS 106.2 FPS
High settings 178.1 FPS 169.9 FPS
Medium settings 222.7 FPS 212.4 FPS
Low settings 278.3 FPS 265.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.6 %
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