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General information Core i7-965 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Bloomfield Kaveri
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 3.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 7.9 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 65 W 50 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 28 nm 37.8 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-965 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 38574 0 % 38274 0.8 %
Future Proof 10 % 78.3 % 46 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2214 0 % 2146 3.1 %
Single Thread Score 1472.1 1.4 % 1492.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 5100.6 MB/s 0 % 4944.2 MB/s 3.1 %
Compressing Data 74.6 MB/s 0 % 54.7 MB/s 26.7 %
String objects sorting 10059.9 thousand/s 0 % 6545.6 thousand/s 34.9 %
Prime numbers generation 25.1 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 47.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18361.2 millions/s 7.3 % 19809.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7710.1 millions/s 0 % 5462 millions/s 29.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-965, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i7-965 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 69.3 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 110.9 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 138.6 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 173.3 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.3 %

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 i7-965 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.5 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 189.7 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 237.1 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 296.4 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %
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