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General information Core i7-980 FX-8350
Launched Q3 2011 Q4 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD FX
Core Family Name Gulftown Vishera
Clock 3.3 GHz 17.5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 14.3 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 125 W 3.8 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-980 FX-8350
Overall Score 46001 0 % 44488 3.3 %
Future Proof 26 % 21.2 % 33 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4478 0 % 3917 12.5 %
Single Thread Score 1534.4 2.6 % 1574.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 2682.6 MB/s 0 % 1863 MB/s 30.6 %
Compressing Data 116.8 MB/s 0 % 103.1 MB/s 11.7 %
String objects sorting 15957.3 thousand/s 0 % 13023.9 thousand/s 18.4 %
Prime numbers generation 31.8 millions/s 0 % 30 millions/s 5.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29265 millions/s 30.3 % 41969.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12257.4 millions/s 0 % 11085.9 millions/s 9.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-980, FX-8350.

Average frames per second Core i7-980 FX-8350
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 91.3 FPS 86.9 FPS
High settings 146.1 FPS 139.0 FPS
Medium settings 182.6 FPS 173.7 FPS
Low settings 228.3 FPS 217.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.9 %

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 i7-980 FX-8350
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.7 FPS 129.0 FPS
High settings 210.6 FPS 206.4 FPS
Medium settings 263.3 FPS 258.0 FPS
Low settings 329.1 FPS 322.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %
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