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General information Core i7-940 A8-5500B
Launched Q4 2008 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 FM2
Clock 2.9 GHz 9.4 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.2 GHz 13.5 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 65 W 50 %
Performance Core i7-940 A8-5500B
Overall Score 37153 0 % 36062 2.9 %
Future Proof 10 % 70.6 % 34 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1905 0 % 1691 11.2 %
Single Thread Score 1306.1 1.9 % 1331 0 %
Encrypting Data 4311.6 MB/s 0 % 3869.8 MB/s 10.2 %
Compressing Data 63.7 MB/s 0 % 42.6 MB/s 33.1 %
String objects sorting 8828.3 thousand/s 0 % 5428.1 thousand/s 38.5 %
Prime numbers generation 22 millions/s 0 % 11.1 millions/s 49.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16252 millions/s 4.4 % 16997.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6867.6 millions/s 0 % 4603.9 millions/s 33 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-940, A8-5500B.

Average frames per second Core i7-940 A8-5500B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.1 FPS 61.8 FPS
High settings 104.2 FPS 98.9 FPS
Medium settings 130.2 FPS 123.7 FPS
Low settings 162.8 FPS 154.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 5 %

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 A8-5500B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.1 FPS 114.1 FPS
High settings 185.7 FPS 182.6 FPS
Medium settings 232.1 FPS 228.3 FPS
Low settings 290.2 FPS 285.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.7 %
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