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General information Core i3-8100 Core2 Quad Q9450
Launched Q4 2017 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Yorkfield
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 25 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i3-8100 Core2 Quad Q9450
Overall Score 44600 0 % 34483 22.7 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 10 % 83.9 %
Benchmark Score 3957 0 % 1414 64.3 %
Single Thread Score 2240 0 % 1138.5 49.2 %
Encrypting Data 1805.8 MB/s 44.3 % 3241.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 81 MB/s 0 % 44.4 MB/s 45.1 %
String objects sorting 10351 thousand/s 0 % 6001 thousand/s 42 %
Prime numbers generation 27.7 millions/s 0 % 18 millions/s 34.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16369.4 millions/s 0 % 10161.6 millions/s 37.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13939.3 millions/s 0 % 5737.2 millions/s 58.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-8100, Core2 Quad Q9450.

Average frames per second Core i3-8100 Core2 Quad Q9450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 86.8 FPS 57.2 FPS
High settings 138.9 FPS 91.5 FPS
Medium settings 173.6 FPS 114.4 FPS
Low settings 217.0 FPS 142.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.1 %

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 i3-8100 Core2 Quad Q9450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.8 FPS 111.1 FPS
High settings 206.1 FPS 177.8 FPS
Medium settings 257.6 FPS 222.2 FPS
Low settings 322.0 FPS 277.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.7 %
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