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General information Core i5-4690 Core2 Quad Q9550
Launched Q2 2014 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Yorkfield
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 20 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 W 11.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-4690 Core2 Quad Q9550
Overall Score 43562 0 % 35071 19.5 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 10 % 76.2 %
Benchmark Score 3601 0 % 1513 58 %
Single Thread Score 2178.9 0 % 1218.6 44.1 %
Encrypting Data 1367.2 MB/s 60.8 % 3489.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 78.8 MB/s 0 % 48.4 MB/s 38.5 %
String objects sorting 10851.8 thousand/s 0 % 6589.8 thousand/s 39.3 %
Prime numbers generation 33 millions/s 0 % 18.8 millions/s 42.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16748.4 millions/s 0 % 10594 millions/s 36.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12443.9 millions/s 0 % 6033.8 millions/s 51.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-4690, Core2 Quad Q9550.

Average frames per second Core i5-4690 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.1 FPS 58.9 FPS
High settings 134.5 FPS 94.3 FPS
Medium settings 168.1 FPS 117.9 FPS
Low settings 210.2 FPS 147.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.9 %

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 i5-4690 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.4 FPS 112.4 FPS
High settings 203.8 FPS 179.8 FPS
Medium settings 254.7 FPS 224.8 FPS
Low settings 318.4 FPS 281.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %
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