Intel Core i5-661 Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core i5-661 Run Need For Speed: Heat?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2010 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.33GHz, max speed at 3.6GHz, and a 87W power rating. Core i5-661 is based on the Clarkdale 32nm family and part of the Core i5 series.
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Core i5-661 - 1080p - RX 6800 XT - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i5-4670K
149.4
Core i5-3570
148.7
Core i5-4670
148.5
Core i5-2550K
147.9
Core i5-4570
147.2
Core i5-3350P
147.2
Core i5-3570K
146.8
Core i5-3550
146.8
Core i5-3470
146.4
Core i5-4440
145.9
Core i5-3340
145.7
Core i5-2450P
145.5
Core i5-3450
145.5
Core i5-4430
145.5
FX-6300
145.3
Core i5-3475S
145.1
Core i5-2380P
145.1
Core i5-3335S
143.5
Core i5-3330
143.3
Core i5-3570S
142.9
Core i5-3450S
142.9
Core i5-3550S
142.9
Core i5-3470S
142.9
Core i5-2500
142.9
Core i5-4670S
142.9
Core i5-4440S
142.9
Core i5-4430S
142.9
Core i5-2500K
142.9
Core i5-3340S
142.9
Core i5-4570S
142.9
FX-4350
139.8
FX-4170
139.6
FX-4320
139.4
FX-4150
139
Core i5-2310
138.6
Core i5-670
138.6
Core i5-661
138.6
Core i5-680
138.6
Core i5-2400
138.6
Core i5-2300
138.6
Core i5-2500S
138.6
Core i5-2320
138.6
FX-4300
138.6
Core i5-750
138.6
Core i5-3330S
138.6
FX-6100
138.6
FX-6350
138.6
FX-6120
138.3
FX-6130
138.1
FX-6200
138
FX-4130
137.9
FX-4200
137.3
Core i5-660
134.2
Core i5-650
134.2
Core i5-655K
134.2
Core 2 Quad Q9300
134.2
Phenom II X3 720
134.2
Core i5-760
134.2
Phenom II X3 B73
134.2
Phenom II X3 B75
134.2
Phenom II X3 740
134.2
Core i5-2400S
134.2
Core i5-2405S
134.2
Core i5-750S
134.2
A10-5700
133.7
A10-6800K
133.1
A10-6700
132.9
A10-6790B
132.5
A10-6790K
132.5
A10-6800B
131.2
A10-5800K
131.2
Phenom II X2 565
129.9
Phenom II X2 565 Black
129.9
Phenom II X2 550
129.9
Phenom II X2 B53
129.9
Phenom II X2 B55
129.9
Phenom II X2 555
129.9
Phenom II X2 560
129.9
Phenom II X2 545
129.9
Phenom II X2 B57
129.9
Phenom II X2 521
129.9
Core 2 Quad Q8200
129.9
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
129.9
Core 2 Quad Q8300
129.9
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
129.9
Phenom II X3 710
129.9
A10-6700T
129.9
Phenom II X2 511
129.9
Phenom II X3 720 Black
125.6
Phenom II X2 550 Black
125.6
Phenom II X2 560 Black
125.6
Phenom II X2 555 Black
125.6
Phenom II X3 740 Black
125.6
Phenom II X3 715
125.6
Phenom II X3 700e
125.6
Phenom II X3 B77
125.6
Phenom II X3 705e
125.6
Phenom II X3 715 Black
121.2
Phenom X4 9450e
121.2
Core 2 Duo E8200
116.9
Core 2 Duo E7200
116.9
Core 2 Duo E7300
116.9
Core 2 Duo E7400
116.9
Core 2 Duo E8190
116.9
Phenom X3 8450
116.9
Core 2 Duo E8300
116.9
Core 2 Duo E8400
116.9
Phenom X4 9100e
116.9
Phenom X4 9350e
116.9
Phenom X4 9150e
116.9
Phenom X3 8450e
116.9
Phenom X3 8250e
112.6

The Core i5-661 GPU ranks between the Core i5-670 and Core i5-680 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-670 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-680 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-661 leaves the Phenom II X2 521 in the dust with a comfortable 6.7% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i5-661 snags the 37th spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i5-661 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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