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General information Core i3-3210 Core2 Duo E8600
Launched Q1 2013 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Wolfdale
Clock 3.2 GHz 3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 W 15.4 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 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 Yes No
Performance Core i3-3210 Core2 Duo E8600
Overall Score 34616 0 % 30678 11.4 %
Future Proof 34 % 0 % 10 % 70.6 %
Benchmark Score 1436 0 % 886 38.3 %
Single Thread Score 1688.9 0 % 1403.2 16.9 %
Encrypting Data 3294.8 MB/s 0 % 2038.5 MB/s 38.1 %
Compressing Data 44.2 MB/s 0 % 28.1 MB/s 36.3 %
String objects sorting 6183.9 thousand/s 0 % 3821.8 thousand/s 38.2 %
Prime numbers generation 13.1 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 16.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9622.9 millions/s 0 % 5986 millions/s 37.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5046.1 millions/s 0 % 3479 millions/s 31.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-3210, Core2 Duo E8600.

Average frames per second Core i3-3210 Core2 Duo E8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 57.6 FPS 45.9 FPS
High settings 92.1 FPS 73.4 FPS
Medium settings 115.1 FPS 91.8 FPS
Low settings 143.9 FPS 114.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.3 %

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 i3-3210 Core2 Duo E8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.6 FPS 104.7 FPS
High settings 178.6 FPS 167.5 FPS
Medium settings 223.2 FPS 209.4 FPS
Low settings 279.1 FPS 261.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.2 %
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