Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core 2 Quad Q8400 Run Need For Speed: Heat?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2009 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 2.66GHz, max speed at 2.666GHz, and a 95W power rating. Core 2 Quad Q8400 is based on the Yorkfield 45nm family and part of the Core 2 Quad series.

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Core 2 Quad Q8400 - 1080p - GTX 1660 - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

FX-8300	70.7
Core i7-3770K	70.7
Core i7-3770	70.7
Core i7-3820	70.7
Core i7-3770S	70.7
Core i7-2600	57.5
Core i7-2600K	57.5
Core i7-2700K	57.5
Core i7-3930K	57.5
FX-8350	56.5
FX-8150	56.2
FX-8320	56
Core i7-870	55.9
Core i7-950	55.9
Core i7-965	55.9
Core i7-940	55.9
Core i7-860	55.9
Core i7-975	55.9
Core i7-960	55.9
Core i7-875K	55.9
Core i7-2600S	55.9
Core i7-970	55.9
Core i7-980	55.9
FX-8140	55.9
Core i7-880	55.9
Phenom II X4 955	54.2
Phenom II X4 B95	54.2
Phenom II X4 B93	54.2
Phenom II X4 820	54.2
Phenom II X4 965	54.2
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition	54.2
Phenom II X4 945	54.2
Core 2 Quad Q9550	54.2
Phenom II X4 925	54.2
Phenom II X4 920	54.2
Core 2 Quad Q9650	54.2
Core 2 Quad Q9505	54.2
Core 2 Quad Q9450	54.2
Core 2 Quad Q9400	54.2
Phenom II X2 B59	54.2
Phenom II X4 830	54.2
Phenom II X4 940	54.2
Core i7-860S	54.2
Phenom II X4 970	54.2
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)	54.2
FX-8120	54.2
FX-8100	54.2
Phenom II X6 1065T	54.2
Phenom II X6 1100T BE	54.2
Phenom II X4 975	54.2
Phenom II X6 1090T	54.2
Phenom II X6 1075T	54.2
Phenom II X6 1100T	54.2
Phenom II X6 1055T	54.2
Core i7-870S	54.2
Core i7-930	54.2
Core i7-920	54.2
Phenom II X4 850	54.2
Phenom II X4 980	54.2
Phenom II X4 B99	54.2
Phenom II X4 970 Black	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q6700	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q9400S	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q9505S	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q9550S	52.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black	52.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)	52.5
Phenom II X6 1100T Black	52.5
Phenom II X4 980 Black	52.5
Phenom II X4 810	52.5
Phenom II X4 910	52.5
Phenom II X4 805	52.5
Phenom II X4 B97	52.5
Phenom II X4 960T	52.5
Phenom II X6 1090T Black	52.5
Phenom II X6 1035T	52.5
Phenom II X6 1045T	52.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400	52.5
Phenom II X4 940 Black	50.9
Phenom X4 9600	50.9
Phenom X4 9500	50.9
Phenom II X4 910e	50.9
Phenom II X4 955 Black	50.9
Phenom II X4 905e	50.9
Phenom II X4 900e	50.9
Phenom II X4 840T	50.9
Phenom X4 9600B	49.2
Phenom X4 9650	49.2
Phenom X4 9550	49.2
Phenom X3 8600	49.2
Phenom II X4 840	49.2
Phenom X3 8650	49.2
Phenom X3 8550	49.2
Phenom X4 9850B	49.2
Phenom X4 9750B	49.2
Athlon 64 X2 5400+	47.5
Core 2 Duo E6600	47.5
Core 2 Duo E6700	47.5
Core 2 Duo E6750	47.5
Core 2 Duo E6850	47.5
Athlon 64 X2 5000+	47.5
Athlon 64 X2 5200+	47.5
Core2 Duo E6700	47.5
Athlon 64 X2 5600+	47.5
Phenom II X4 960T Black	47.5
Athlon 64 X2 6000+	47.5
Athlon 64 X2 5800+	47.5
Core 2 Duo E7500	47.5
Phenom X3 8750	47.5
Phenom X3 8400	47.5
Phenom X3 8850	47.5
Core 2 Duo E4700	47.5
Core 2 Duo E8600	47.5
Core 2 Duo E8500	47.5
Core 2 Duo E7600	47.5
Athlon 64 FX-74	45.9
Athlon 64 FX-72	45.9
Pentium D 960	45.9
Pentium D 940	45.9
Pentium D 950	45.9
Athlon 64 FX-60	45.9
Athlon 64 FX-62	45.9
Athlon 64 X2 FX-60	45.9

The Core 2 Quad Q8400 GPU ranks between the Phenom II X6 1045T and Phenom II X4 940 Black in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Phenom II X6 1045T but still offers 3.1% more juice than the Phenom II X4 940 Black for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core 2 Quad Q8400 leaves the Phenom X4 9850B in the dust with a comfortable 6.7% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core 2 Quad Q8400 snags the 80th spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core 2 Quad Q8400 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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