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General information Core i7-940 Core2 Quad Q8200
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Bloomfield Yorkfield
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 20.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-940 Core2 Quad Q8200
Overall Score 37153 0 % 32739 11.9 %
Future Proof 10 % 0 % 10 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1905 0 % 1149 39.7 %
Single Thread Score 1306.1 0 % 999 23.5 %
Encrypting Data 4311.6 MB/s 0 % 2605.1 MB/s 39.6 %
Compressing Data 63.7 MB/s 0 % 38.8 MB/s 39.1 %
String objects sorting 8828.3 thousand/s 0 % 5401.5 thousand/s 38.8 %
Prime numbers generation 22 millions/s 0 % 7.1 millions/s 67.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16252 millions/s 0 % 8386.7 millions/s 48.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6867.6 millions/s 0 % 4964.6 millions/s 27.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-940, Core2 Quad Q8200.

Average frames per second Core i7-940 Core2 Quad Q8200
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.1 FPS 52.1 FPS
High settings 104.2 FPS 83.3 FPS
Medium settings 130.2 FPS 104.2 FPS
Low settings 162.8 FPS 130.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 20 %

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 i7-940 Core2 Quad Q8200
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.1 FPS 108.3 FPS
High settings 185.7 FPS 173.3 FPS
Medium settings 232.1 FPS 216.6 FPS
Low settings 290.2 FPS 270.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %
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