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General information Core i7-980X Core i5-2400
Launched Q1 2010 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme 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 i7-980X Core i5-2400
Overall Score 45837 0 % 39764 13.2 %
Future Proof 17 % 19 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4414 0 % 2500 43.4 %
Single Thread Score 1528.5 3 % 1575.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 2536.5 MB/s 55.2 % 5663.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 113.2 MB/s 0 % 61.6 MB/s 45.6 %
String objects sorting 15593.8 thousand/s 0 % 8528.4 thousand/s 45.3 %
Prime numbers generation 32.9 millions/s 0 % 23.2 millions/s 29.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28199.2 millions/s 0 % 13454.2 millions/s 52.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11904.2 millions/s 0 % 6952.1 millions/s 41.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i7-980X Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.8 FPS 72.8 FPS
High settings 145.3 FPS 116.5 FPS
Medium settings 181.7 FPS 145.6 FPS
Low settings 227.1 FPS 182.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.8 %

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 i7-980X Core i5-2400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.3 FPS 120.6 FPS
High settings 210.1 FPS 193.0 FPS
Medium settings 262.7 FPS 241.3 FPS
Low settings 328.3 FPS 301.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.1 %
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