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General information Core i5-3330S Core2 Quad Q9400
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Yorkfield
Clock 2.7 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-3330S Core2 Quad Q9400
Overall Score 39808 0 % 34192 14.1 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 10 % 64.3 %
Benchmark Score 2511 0 % 1367 45.6 %
Single Thread Score 1713.8 0 % 1143.8 33.3 %
Encrypting Data 5733.4 MB/s 0 % 3111.2 MB/s 45.7 %
Compressing Data 59.9 MB/s 0 % 45.3 MB/s 24.4 %
String objects sorting 7512.5 thousand/s 0 % 6158.3 thousand/s 18 %
Prime numbers generation 25.7 millions/s 0 % 8.9 millions/s 65.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 12182.4 millions/s 0 % 9973.8 millions/s 18.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8683.3 millions/s 0 % 5580.3 millions/s 35.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3330S, Core2 Quad Q9400.

Average frames per second Core i5-3330S Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 72.9 FPS 56.3 FPS
High settings 116.7 FPS 90.1 FPS
Medium settings 145.9 FPS 112.6 FPS
Low settings 182.4 FPS 140.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.8 %

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 i5-3330S Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 120.7 FPS 110.8 FPS
High settings 193.1 FPS 177.3 FPS
Medium settings 241.4 FPS 221.7 FPS
Low settings 301.8 FPS 277.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.2 %
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