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General information Pentium G840 Core2 Duo E8300
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Pentium Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Wolfdale
Clock 2.8 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 2 0 % 2 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Pentium G840 Core2 Duo E8300
Overall Score 29911 0 % 28335 5.3 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 800 0 % 645 19.4 %
Single Thread Score 1264.5 0 % 1068.6 15.5 %
Encrypting Data 1835 MB/s 0 % 1477.8 MB/s 19.5 %
Compressing Data 24.5 MB/s 0 % 19.1 MB/s 22 %
String objects sorting 3380.8 thousand/s 0 % 2859.8 thousand/s 15.4 %
Prime numbers generation 8.9 millions/s 0 % 8.1 millions/s 9.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 4670.7 millions/s 0 % 4383.8 millions/s 6.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 2831.5 millions/s 0 % 2449.4 millions/s 13.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Pentium G840, Core2 Duo E8300.

Average frames per second Pentium G840 Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 43.7 FPS 39.5 FPS
High settings 69.9 FPS 63.2 FPS
Medium settings 87.3 FPS 79.0 FPS
Low settings 109.2 FPS 98.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.5 %

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 Pentium G840 Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.3 FPS 100.5 FPS
High settings 165.2 FPS 160.9 FPS
Medium settings 206.6 FPS 201.1 FPS
Low settings 258.2 FPS 251.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.7 %
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