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Intel logo Core i7-940
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General information Core i7-940 Core2 Extreme Q6800
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA775
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 75 W 42.3 %
Performance Core i7-940 Core2 Extreme Q6800
Overall Score 37153 0 % 34316 7.6 %
Future Proof 10 % 0 % 10 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1905 0 % 1387 27.2 %
Single Thread Score 1320.5 0 % 1117.3 15.4 %
Encrypting Data 4384.9 MB/s 0 % 3178.9 MB/s 27.5 %
Compressing Data 63.8 MB/s 0 % 46.8 MB/s 26.7 %
String objects sorting 8819.5 thousand/s 0 % 6227.7 thousand/s 29.4 %
Prime numbers generation 21.8 millions/s 0 % 12 millions/s 45.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16284.5 millions/s 0 % 9341.2 millions/s 42.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6888.3 millions/s 0 % 4544.1 millions/s 34 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-940, Core2 Extreme Q6800.

Average frames per second Core i7-940 Core2 Extreme Q6800
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.0 FPS 56.7 FPS
High settings 104.1 FPS 90.7 FPS
Medium settings 130.1 FPS 113.3 FPS
Low settings 162.6 FPS 141.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.9 %

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 Extreme Q6800
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.0 FPS 111.0 FPS
High settings 185.5 FPS 177.5 FPS
Medium settings 231.9 FPS 221.9 FPS
Low settings 289.9 FPS 277.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %
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