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General information Core i7-2600S Core i3-3225
Launched Q1 2011 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Clock 2.8 GHz 15.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 55 W 15.4 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2000 Intel HD Graphics 4000
Performance Core i7-2600S Core i3-3225
Overall Score 41584 0 % 34655 16.7 %
Future Proof 23 % 25.8 % 31 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2990 0 % 1442 51.8 %
Single Thread Score 1734.7 0 % 1701.8 1.9 %
Encrypting Data 1377.5 MB/s 57.9 % 3270.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 74.8 MB/s 0 % 44.2 MB/s 40.9 %
String objects sorting 11304.7 thousand/s 0 % 6218.2 thousand/s 45 %
Prime numbers generation 23.1 millions/s 0 % 13.9 millions/s 39.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17640.6 millions/s 0 % 9874.6 millions/s 44 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6590.3 millions/s 0 % 5095.9 millions/s 22.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2600S, Core i3-3225.

Average frames per second Core i7-2600S Core i3-3225
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.2 FPS 57.7 FPS
High settings 125.1 FPS 92.3 FPS
Medium settings 156.4 FPS 115.4 FPS
Low settings 195.5 FPS 144.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.2 %

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 Core i3-3225
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.9 FPS 111.7 FPS
High settings 198.2 FPS 178.7 FPS
Medium settings 247.8 FPS 223.4 FPS
Low settings 309.7 FPS 279.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.8 %
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