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General information FX-8300 Core2 Quad Q9550
Launched Q1 2013 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA775
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Vishera Yorkfield
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 15.2 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 2 MB
2 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance FX-8300 Core2 Quad Q9550
Overall Score 43037 0 % 35071 18.5 %
Future Proof 34 % 0 % 10 % 70.6 %
Benchmark Score 3430 0 % 1513 55.9 %
Single Thread Score 1496 0 % 1218.6 18.5 %
Encrypting Data 1637 MB/s 53.1 % 3489.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 87.3 MB/s 0 % 48.4 MB/s 44.5 %
String objects sorting 11297.8 thousand/s 0 % 6589.8 thousand/s 41.7 %
Prime numbers generation 28 millions/s 0 % 18.8 millions/s 32.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 35902.7 millions/s 0 % 10594 millions/s 70.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9517.3 millions/s 0 % 6033.8 millions/s 36.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8300, Core2 Quad Q9550.

Average frames per second FX-8300 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 82.6 FPS 58.9 FPS
High settings 132.1 FPS 94.3 FPS
Medium settings 165.1 FPS 117.9 FPS
Low settings 206.4 FPS 147.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.6 %

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 FX-8300 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.4 FPS 112.4 FPS
High settings 202.3 FPS 179.8 FPS
Medium settings 252.9 FPS 224.8 FPS
Low settings 316.1 FPS 281.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.1 %
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