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General information Core i5-660 Core2 Quad Q6600
Launched Q4 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1156 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Clarkdale Kentsfield
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 27.3 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 73 W 30.5 % 105 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 50.8 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-660 Core2 Quad Q6600
Overall Score 35227 0 % 32899 6.6 %
Future Proof 15 % 0 % 10 % 33.3 %
Benchmark Score 1540 0 % 1171 24 %
Single Thread Score 1418 0 % 954.8 32.7 %
Encrypting Data 3547.8 MB/s 0 % 2672 MB/s 24.7 %
Compressing Data 37.7 MB/s 3 % 38.9 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 5201.6 thousand/s 0.6 % 5235.5 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 10.9 millions/s 0 % 10 millions/s 8.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9334.7 millions/s 0 % 7853.7 millions/s 15.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3994.9 millions/s 0 % 3971.6 millions/s 0.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-660, Core2 Quad Q6600.

Average frames per second Core i5-660 Core2 Quad Q6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.3 FPS 52.5 FPS
High settings 94.9 FPS 84.0 FPS
Medium settings 118.7 FPS 105.0 FPS
Low settings 148.3 FPS 131.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.5 %

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 i5-660 Core2 Quad Q6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.6 FPS 108.4 FPS
High settings 180.1 FPS 173.5 FPS
Medium settings 225.1 FPS 216.9 FPS
Low settings 281.4 FPS 271.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.7 %
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