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General information Core i5-680 Core2 Quad Q6700
Launched Q2 2010 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 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 25 %
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 i5-680 Core2 Quad Q6700
Overall Score 36069 0 % 34131 5.4 %
Future Proof 18 % 0 % 10 % 44.4 %
Benchmark Score 1693 0 % 1357 19.8 %
Single Thread Score 1565.8 0 % 1084.5 30.7 %
Encrypting Data 3884.4 MB/s 0 % 3129.9 MB/s 19.4 %
Compressing Data 42.5 MB/s 5.8 % 45.1 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 5665.8 thousand/s 7.2 % 6103.1 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 11.1 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 0.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10356.7 millions/s 0 % 9147.7 millions/s 11.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4327.1 millions/s 2.8 % 4453.5 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-680, Core2 Quad Q6700.

Average frames per second Core i5-680 Core2 Quad Q6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.9 FPS 56.1 FPS
High settings 99.0 FPS 89.8 FPS
Medium settings 123.7 FPS 112.2 FPS
Low settings 154.7 FPS 140.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.3 %

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 i5-680 Core2 Quad Q6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.1 FPS 110.7 FPS
High settings 182.6 FPS 177.1 FPS
Medium settings 228.2 FPS 221.4 FPS
Low settings 285.3 FPS 276.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 3 %
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