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General information Core2 Quad Q9650 Core i5-661
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Yorkfield Clarkdale
Clock 3 GHz 9.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 87 W 8.4 %
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 Q9650 Core i5-661
Overall Score 35632 0 % 35595 0.1 %
Future Proof 10 % 41.2 % 17 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1612 0 % 1605 0.4 %
Single Thread Score 1274 12 % 1448.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 3453.2 MB/s 0.2 % 3459.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 50.5 MB/s 0 % 37.6 MB/s 25.6 %
String objects sorting 6797.2 thousand/s 0 % 5370 thousand/s 21 %
Prime numbers generation 19 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 42 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 11216.3 millions/s 0 % 9642 millions/s 14 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6379.3 millions/s 0 % 4078.3 millions/s 36.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9650, Core i5-661.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9650 Core i5-661
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 60.3 FPS 60.1 FPS
High settings 96.4 FPS 96.2 FPS
Medium settings 120.5 FPS 120.3 FPS
Low settings 150.6 FPS 150.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %

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 Q9650 Core i5-661
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.1 FPS 113.0 FPS
High settings 180.9 FPS 180.8 FPS
Medium settings 226.1 FPS 226.0 FPS
Low settings 282.7 FPS 282.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.1 %
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