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Intel logo Core2 Extreme X9650
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General information Core2 Extreme X9650 Core i3-3240
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA1155
Clock 3 GHz 11.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 55 W 57.7 %
Performance Core2 Extreme X9650 Core i3-3240
Overall Score 35193 0 % 34853 1 %
Future Proof 10 % 64.3 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1534 0 % 1475 3.8 %
Single Thread Score 1258.2 29.3 % 1779.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 3552.2 MB/s 0 % 3437.2 MB/s 3.2 %
Compressing Data 50.6 MB/s 0 % 46 MB/s 9.2 %
String objects sorting 6859.4 thousand/s 0 % 6516.1 thousand/s 5 %
Prime numbers generation 20.2 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 35 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10836.6 millions/s 0 % 10252.5 millions/s 5.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6338.9 millions/s 0 % 5306.4 millions/s 16.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Extreme X9650, Core i3-3240.

Average frames per second Core2 Extreme X9650 Core i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.6 FPS 58.6 FPS
High settings 95.4 FPS 93.7 FPS
Medium settings 119.2 FPS 117.2 FPS
Low settings 149.0 FPS 146.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.7 %

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 Extreme X9650 Core i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.7 FPS 112.1 FPS
High settings 180.3 FPS 179.3 FPS
Medium settings 225.4 FPS 224.2 FPS
Low settings 281.8 FPS 280.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %
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