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General information Core i5-2450P Core i7-940
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Bloomfield
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 9.4 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 8.6 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 50 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 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 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core i5-2450P Core i7-940
Overall Score 40601 0 % 37153 8.5 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 10 % 64.3 %
Benchmark Score 2717 0 % 1905 29.9 %
Single Thread Score 1665.6 0 % 1310 21.3 %
Encrypting Data 1093.7 MB/s 75 % 4367.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 68.3 MB/s 0 % 63.4 MB/s 7.2 %
String objects sorting 9266.5 thousand/s 0 % 8890.2 thousand/s 4.1 %
Prime numbers generation 26.9 millions/s 0 % 22.2 millions/s 17.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14998 millions/s 8.5 % 16398.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7705.6 millions/s 0 % 6922.8 millions/s 10.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2450P, Core i7-940.

Average frames per second Core i5-2450P Core i7-940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 75.3 FPS 65.0 FPS
High settings 120.4 FPS 104.1 FPS
Medium settings 150.5 FPS 130.1 FPS
Low settings 188.1 FPS 162.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.6 %

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 i5-2450P Core i7-940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.9 FPS 115.8 FPS
High settings 195.0 FPS 185.4 FPS
Medium settings 243.8 FPS 231.7 FPS
Low settings 304.7 FPS 289.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 5 %
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