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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q8400
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General information Core2 Quad Q8400 Core i3-3217U
Launched Q2 2009 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 BGA1023
Clock 2.7 GHz 0 % 1.8 GHz 33.3 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 17 W 82.1 %
Performance Core2 Quad Q8400 Core i3-3217U
Overall Score 34008 0 % 29820 12.3 %
Future Proof 13 % 58.1 % 31 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1338 0 % 791 40.9 %
Single Thread Score 1154.2 0 % 912.2 21 %
Encrypting Data 3060.2 MB/s 0 % 1798.1 MB/s 41.2 %
Compressing Data 45.3 MB/s 0 % 23.5 MB/s 48 %
String objects sorting 6066.2 thousand/s 0 % 3355.7 thousand/s 44.7 %
Prime numbers generation 7 millions/s 21.3 % 9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10016.6 millions/s 0 % 5267.2 millions/s 47.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5562.8 millions/s 0 % 2709.9 millions/s 51.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q8400, Core i3-3217U.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q8400 Core i3-3217U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 55.7 FPS 43.4 FPS
High settings 89.2 FPS 69.4 FPS
Medium settings 111.5 FPS 86.8 FPS
Low settings 139.4 FPS 108.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.2 %

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 Q8400 Core i3-3217U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 110.3 FPS 103.0 FPS
High settings 176.5 FPS 164.8 FPS
Medium settings 220.7 FPS 206.0 FPS
Low settings 275.8 FPS 257.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %
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