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General information Core i7-980 Core i5-2400
Launched Q3 2011 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Gulftown Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 6.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 5.6 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-980 Core i5-2400
Overall Score 46001 0 % 39766 13.6 %
Future Proof 26 % 0 % 21 % 19.2 %
Benchmark Score 4478 0 % 2501 44.1 %
Single Thread Score 1537.5 3.3 % 1589.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 2685.3 MB/s 53.1 % 5726.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 115.9 MB/s 0 % 62.1 MB/s 46.4 %
String objects sorting 15688.5 thousand/s 0 % 8493.5 thousand/s 45.9 %
Prime numbers generation 32.3 millions/s 0 % 22.9 millions/s 29.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29440.6 millions/s 0 % 13590.7 millions/s 53.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12306.7 millions/s 0 % 7021.9 millions/s 42.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-980, Core i5-2400.

Average frames per second Core i7-980 Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 91.3 FPS 72.8 FPS
High settings 146.1 FPS 116.5 FPS
Medium settings 182.6 FPS 145.6 FPS
Low settings 228.3 FPS 182.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.3 %

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 i7-980 Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.6 FPS 120.6 FPS
High settings 210.5 FPS 192.9 FPS
Medium settings 263.2 FPS 241.1 FPS
Low settings 328.9 FPS 301.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %
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