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General information Core i7-2600S Core2 Duo E8300
Launched Q1 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Wolfdale
Clock 2.8 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-2600S Core2 Duo E8300
Overall Score 41591 0 % 28335 31.9 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 10 % 56.5 %
Benchmark Score 2992 0 % 645 78.4 %
Single Thread Score 1734.7 0 % 1066.4 38.5 %
Encrypting Data 1365.8 MB/s 7.1 % 1470.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 75.3 MB/s 0 % 19.4 MB/s 74.2 %
String objects sorting 11240.4 thousand/s 0 % 2894.4 thousand/s 74.3 %
Prime numbers generation 23.1 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 65.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17506.5 millions/s 0 % 4357.5 millions/s 75.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6571.6 millions/s 0 % 2422.7 millions/s 63.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2600S, Core2 Duo E8300.

Average frames per second Core i7-2600S Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.2 FPS 39.5 FPS
High settings 125.2 FPS 63.1 FPS
Medium settings 156.5 FPS 78.9 FPS
Low settings 195.6 FPS 98.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 49.6 %

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 i7-2600S Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.7 FPS 100.3 FPS
High settings 197.9 FPS 160.5 FPS
Medium settings 247.4 FPS 200.7 FPS
Low settings 309.2 FPS 250.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.9 %
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