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.
Price 25.1%
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Core i5-661 - 1080p - GTX 1070 Ti - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i5-4670K
67.4
Core i5-3570
67.1
Core i5-4670
67
Core i5-2550K
66.8
Core i5-4570
66.5
Core i5-3350P
66.5
Core i5-3570K
66.3
Core i5-3550
66.3
Core i5-3470
66.1
Core i5-4440
65.9
Core i5-3340
65.8
Core i5-2450P
65.7
Core i5-4430
65.7
FX-6300
65.7
Core i5-3450
65.7
Core i5-2380P
65.6
Core i5-3475S
65.5
Core i5-3335S
64.9
Core i5-3330
64.8
Core i5-3570S
64.6
Core i5-3450S
64.6
Core i5-3550S
64.6
Core i5-3470S
64.6
Core i5-2500
64.6
Core i5-4670S
64.6
Core i5-4440S
64.6
Core i5-4430S
64.6
Core i5-2500K
64.6
Core i5-4570S
64.6
Core i5-3340S
64.6
FX-4350
63.3
FX-4170
63.2
FX-4320
63.1
FX-4150
62.9
Core i5-2320
62.7
Core i5-670
62.7
Core i5-661
62.7
Core i5-680
62.7
Core i5-2400
62.7
Core i5-2500S
62.7
Core i5-2300
62.7
Core i5-2310
62.7
FX-4300
62.7
Core i5-750
62.7
Core i5-3330S
62.7
FX-6100
62.7
FX-6120
62.7
FX-6350
62.7
FX-6130
62.6
FX-6200
62.5
FX-4130
62.5
FX-4200
62.2
Core i5-660
60.9
Core i5-650
60.9
Core i5-655K
60.9
Core 2 Quad Q9300
60.9
Phenom II X3 720
60.9
Core i5-760
60.9
Phenom II X3 B73
60.9
Phenom II X3 B75
60.9
Phenom II X3 740
60.9
Core i5-2400S
60.9
Core i5-2405S
60.9
Core i5-750S
60.9
A10-5700
60.6
A10-6800K
60.4
A10-6700
60.3
A10-6790B
60.1
A10-6790K
60.1
A10-6800B
59.6
A10-5800K
59.6
Phenom II X2 565
59
Phenom II X2 565 Black
59
Phenom II X2 550
59
Phenom II X2 B53
59
Phenom II X2 B55
59
Phenom II X2 555
59
Phenom II X2 560
59
Phenom II X2 545
59
Phenom II X2 B57
59
Phenom II X2 521
59
Core 2 Quad Q8200
59
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
59
Core 2 Quad Q8300
59
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
59
Phenom II X3 710
59
A10-6700T
59
Phenom II X2 511
59
Phenom II X3 720 Black
57.1
Phenom II X2 550 Black
57.1
Phenom II X2 560 Black
57.1
Phenom II X2 555 Black
57.1
Phenom II X3 740 Black
57.1
Phenom II X3 715
57.1
Phenom II X3 700e
57.1
Phenom II X3 B77
57.1
Phenom II X3 705e
57.1
Phenom II X3 715 Black
55.3
Phenom X4 9450e
55.3
Core 2 Duo E8200
53.4
Core 2 Duo E7200
53.4
Core 2 Duo E7300
53.4
Core 2 Duo E7400
53.4
Core 2 Duo E8190
53.4
Phenom X3 8450
53.4
Core 2 Duo E8300
53.4
Core 2 Duo E8400
53.4
Phenom X4 9100e
53.4
Phenom X4 9350e
53.4
Phenom X4 9150e
53.4
Phenom X3 8450e
53.4
Phenom X3 8250e
51.5

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 6.3% 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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