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General information Core i3-7100 Core2 Quad Q9400
Launched Q1 2017 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Yorkfield
Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 30.8 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 W 46.3 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-7100 Core2 Quad Q9400
Overall Score 40907 0 % 34208 16.4 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 10 % 82.5 %
Benchmark Score 2800 0 % 1369 51.1 %
Single Thread Score 2296.5 0 % 1127.8 50.9 %
Encrypting Data 1440.1 MB/s 54.1 % 3138.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 57.6 MB/s 0 % 45.3 MB/s 21.4 %
String objects sorting 7617.4 thousand/s 0 % 6150 thousand/s 19.3 %
Prime numbers generation 14.1 millions/s 0 % 9.1 millions/s 35.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 13381.2 millions/s 0 % 10120.3 millions/s 24.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8130.9 millions/s 0 % 5562.5 millions/s 31.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-7100, Core2 Quad Q9400.

Average frames per second Core i3-7100 Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.2 FPS 56.3 FPS
High settings 121.9 FPS 90.2 FPS
Medium settings 152.3 FPS 112.7 FPS
Low settings 190.4 FPS 140.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 26 %

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 i3-7100 Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 122.6 FPS 110.8 FPS
High settings 196.1 FPS 177.3 FPS
Medium settings 245.1 FPS 221.6 FPS
Low settings 306.4 FPS 277.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.6 %
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