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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q9450
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Intel logo Core2 Quad Q9300

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General information Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q9300
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Yorkfield Yorkfield
Clock 2.7 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 7.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 6 MB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q9300
Overall Score 34484 0 % 33599 2.6 %
Future Proof 10 % 0 % 10 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1414 0 % 1274 9.9 %
Single Thread Score 1143.1 0 % 1073.5 6.1 %
Encrypting Data 3254.6 MB/s 0 % 2927.4 MB/s 10.1 %
Compressing Data 44.5 MB/s 0 % 42.7 MB/s 4 %
String objects sorting 6049 thousand/s 0 % 5709.5 thousand/s 5.6 %
Prime numbers generation 17.9 millions/s 0 % 9.1 millions/s 49.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10131.2 millions/s 0 % 9235.2 millions/s 8.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5663.3 millions/s 0 % 5370.1 millions/s 5.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Quad Q9450, Core2 Quad Q9300.

Average frames per second Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 57.2 FPS 54.6 FPS
High settings 91.5 FPS 87.4 FPS
Medium settings 114.4 FPS 109.2 FPS
Low settings 142.9 FPS 136.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.5 %

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 Core2 Quad Q9450 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.3 FPS 109.7 FPS
High settings 178.0 FPS 175.6 FPS
Medium settings 222.5 FPS 219.4 FPS
Low settings 278.2 FPS 274.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.4 %
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