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General information Pentium G870 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q3 2012 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1155 PLGA775
Series Name Intel Pentium Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Conroe
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 32.3 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 2 0 % 2 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 50.8 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Pentium G870 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 31511 0 % 26476 16 %
Future Proof 31 % 0 % 10 % 67.7 %
Benchmark Score 986 0 % 491 50.2 %
Single Thread Score 1462.5 0 % 780.3 46.6 %
Encrypting Data 2258.2 MB/s 0 % 1116.4 MB/s 50.6 %
Compressing Data 29.5 MB/s 0 % 16.4 MB/s 44.6 %
String objects sorting 3999.9 thousand/s 0 % 2221.3 thousand/s 44.5 %
Prime numbers generation 12 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 58.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6416.3 millions/s 0 % 2993.8 millions/s 53.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3270.2 millions/s 0 % 1640.4 millions/s 49.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Pentium G870, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second Pentium G870 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.4 FPS 35.5 FPS
High settings 77.4 FPS 56.9 FPS
Medium settings 96.8 FPS 71.1 FPS
Low settings 121.0 FPS 88.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.6 %

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 Pentium G870 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.1 FPS 97.2 FPS
High settings 169.7 FPS 155.5 FPS
Medium settings 212.1 FPS 194.4 FPS
Low settings 265.2 FPS 243.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %
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