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General information Core i3-3245 Core2 Quad Q9550
Launched Q1 2013 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Yorkfield
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 17.6 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 W 42.1 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-3245 Core2 Quad Q9550
Overall Score 35302 0 % 35153 0.4 %
Future Proof 34 % 0 % 10 % 70.6 %
Benchmark Score 1553 0 % 1527 1.7 %
Single Thread Score 1774.9 0 % 1227.1 30.9 %
Encrypting Data 3357.2 MB/s 0 % 3255 MB/s 3 %
Compressing Data 45.9 MB/s 5.7 % 48.6 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 6329.7 thousand/s 2.2 % 6473.2 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 14.1 millions/s 25.7 % 19 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 10217 millions/s 3.5 % 10592 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5142.5 millions/s 15.7 % 6101.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-3245, Core2 Quad Q9550.

Average frames per second Core i3-3245 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.3 FPS 58.8 FPS
High settings 94.8 FPS 94.2 FPS
Medium settings 118.5 FPS 117.7 FPS
Low settings 148.1 FPS 147.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %

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 i3-3245 Core2 Quad Q9550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.5 FPS 112.2 FPS
High settings 180.0 FPS 179.5 FPS
Medium settings 225.0 FPS 224.4 FPS
Low settings 281.3 FPS 280.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %
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