General information | Core i7-990X | Core2 Quad Q9650 |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q1 2011 | Q4 2008 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | LGA1366 | LGA775 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | Intel Core 2 Quad |
Core Family Name | Gulftown | Yorkfield |
Clock | 3.5 GHz 0 % | 3 GHz 14.3 % |
Cores | 6 0 % | 4 33.3 % |
Threads | 12 0 % | 4 66.7 % |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 W 0 % | 95 W 26.9 % |
Lithography | 32 nm 28.9 % | 45 nm 0 % |
L1 Cache |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
|
2 × 6 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i7-990X | Core2 Quad Q9650 |
Overall Score | 46297 0 % | 35545 23.2 % |
Future Proof | 23 % 0 % | 10 % 56.5 % |
Benchmark Score | 4594 0 % | 1596 65.3 % |
Single Thread Score | 1575.8 0 % | 1281.7 18.7 % |
Encrypting Data | 2647.3 MB/s 27.4 % | 3645.1 MB/s 0 % |
Compressing Data | 120.2 MB/s 0 % | 51.4 MB/s 57.3 % |
String objects sorting | 16053.2 thousand/s 0 % | 6890.1 thousand/s 57.1 % |
Prime numbers generation | 32.8 millions/s 0 % | 19 millions/s 42.1 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 29384.2 millions/s 0 % | 11363 millions/s 61.3 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 12630.2 millions/s 0 % | 6288 millions/s 50.2 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-990X, Core2 Quad Q9650.
Average frames per second | Core i7-990X | Core2 Quad Q9650 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 92.2 FPS | 60.3 FPS |
High settings | 147.5 FPS | 96.5 FPS |
Medium settings | 184.4 FPS | 120.6 FPS |
Low settings | 230.5 FPS | 150.7 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 34.6 % |
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 i7-990X | Core2 Quad Q9650 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 132.2 FPS | 113.2 FPS |
High settings | 211.5 FPS | 181.2 FPS |
Medium settings | 264.3 FPS | 226.5 FPS |
Low settings | 330.4 FPS | 283.1 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 14.3 % |