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General information Core i5-2400S Core2 Quad Q9300
Launched Q1 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Yorkfield
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-2400S Core2 Quad Q9300
Overall Score 37819 0 % 33590 11.2 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 10 % 56.5 %
Benchmark Score 2046 0 % 1273 37.8 %
Single Thread Score 1464.2 0 % 1085.4 25.9 %
Encrypting Data 4638.4 MB/s 0 % 2880.7 MB/s 37.9 %
Compressing Data 50.9 MB/s 0 % 42.6 MB/s 16.3 %
String objects sorting 6832.3 thousand/s 0 % 5739.7 thousand/s 16 %
Prime numbers generation 20.8 millions/s 0 % 9.1 millions/s 56.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10937.9 millions/s 0 % 9327.8 millions/s 14.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5578 millions/s 0 % 5382 millions/s 3.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2400S, Core2 Quad Q9300.

Average frames per second Core i5-2400S Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 67.0 FPS 54.6 FPS
High settings 107.3 FPS 87.3 FPS
Medium settings 134.1 FPS 109.1 FPS
Low settings 167.6 FPS 136.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.6 %

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 i5-2400S Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 117.3 FPS 109.8 FPS
High settings 187.6 FPS 175.6 FPS
Medium settings 234.5 FPS 219.6 FPS
Low settings 293.1 FPS 274.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.4 %
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