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General information Core i7-7740X Core2 Duo E8400
Launched Q3 2017 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-X Wolfdale
Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 30.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 112 W 0 % 65 W 42 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 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 i7-7740X Core2 Duo E8400
Overall Score 49944 0 % 29685 40.6 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 10 % 83.3 %
Benchmark Score 6222 0 % 776 87.5 %
Single Thread Score 2712.2 0 % 1234.5 54.5 %
Encrypting Data 3302.4 MB/s 0 % 1767.5 MB/s 46.5 %
Compressing Data 132 MB/s 0 % 24.4 MB/s 81.5 %
String objects sorting 17410.4 thousand/s 0 % 3376.6 thousand/s 80.6 %
Prime numbers generation 31.1 millions/s 0 % 8.9 millions/s 71.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 30386 millions/s 0 % 5201.6 millions/s 82.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 19014.6 millions/s 0 % 3037.6 millions/s 84 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7740X, Core2 Duo E8400.

Average frames per second Core i7-7740X Core2 Duo E8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.0 FPS 43.0 FPS
High settings 164.8 FPS 68.8 FPS
Medium settings 206.0 FPS 86.0 FPS
Low settings 257.5 FPS 107.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 58.3 %

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 i7-7740X Core2 Duo E8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.3 FPS 102.6 FPS
High settings 221.2 FPS 164.2 FPS
Medium settings 276.5 FPS 205.3 FPS
Low settings 345.6 FPS 256.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.8 %
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