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General information Core i7-7800X Core2 Quad Q8400
Launched Q2 2017 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Skylake-X Yorkfield
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 22.9 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-7800X Core2 Quad Q8400
Overall Score 53721 0 % 34008 36.7 %
Future Proof 59 % 0 % 13 % 78 %
Benchmark Score 8328 0 % 1338 83.9 %
Single Thread Score 2390.6 0 % 1153 51.8 %
Encrypting Data 4360 MB/s 0 % 3041.9 MB/s 30.2 %
Compressing Data 181.6 MB/s 0 % 45.2 MB/s 75.1 %
String objects sorting 23796.4 thousand/s 0 % 6083.6 thousand/s 74.4 %
Prime numbers generation 44.6 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 84.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 41972.4 millions/s 0 % 9883.3 millions/s 76.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 25570.7 millions/s 0 % 5678.7 millions/s 77.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7800X, Core2 Quad Q8400.

Average frames per second Core i7-7800X Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.3 FPS 55.7 FPS
High settings 182.9 FPS 89.2 FPS
Medium settings 228.6 FPS 111.5 FPS
Low settings 285.7 FPS 139.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 51.2 %

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 i7-7800X Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.2 FPS 110.6 FPS
High settings 232.3 FPS 176.9 FPS
Medium settings 290.4 FPS 221.1 FPS
Low settings 363.0 FPS 276.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.9 %
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