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General information Core2 Quad Q9550 Core i3-2130
Launched Q4 2008 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Yorkfield Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.8 GHz 17.6 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 32 nm 28.9 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 6 MB
2 × 256 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core2 Quad Q9550 Core i3-2130
Overall Score 35072 0 % 33873 3.4 %
Future Proof 10 % 61.5 % 26 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1513 0 % 1316 13 %
Single Thread Score 1221 22 % 1566.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 3423.5 MB/s 0 % 3014.9 MB/s 11.9 %
Compressing Data 47.8 MB/s 0 % 42.9 MB/s 10.3 %
String objects sorting 6486.3 thousand/s 0 % 6454.9 thousand/s 0.5 %
Prime numbers generation 18.8 millions/s 0 % 12.1 millions/s 35.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10765.2 millions/s 0 % 9904.1 millions/s 8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6058.1 millions/s 0 % 3793.6 millions/s 37.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9550, Core i3-2130.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9550 Core i3-2130
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.9 FPS 55.3 FPS
High settings 94.2 FPS 88.5 FPS
Medium settings 117.7 FPS 110.7 FPS
Low settings 147.2 FPS 138.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 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 Core2 Quad Q9550 Core i3-2130
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.4 FPS 110.2 FPS
High settings 179.8 FPS 176.3 FPS
Medium settings 224.7 FPS 220.4 FPS
Low settings 280.9 FPS 275.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %
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