Intel Core i5-661 Total War: Shogun 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i5-661 Run Total War: Shogun 2?

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 470 - Total War: Shogun 2 Benchmarks

FX-6300
123.8
Core i5-4670K
121.9
Core i5-3570
120.9
Core i5-4670
120.7
Core i5-2550K
119.8
Core i5-4570
118.8
Core i5-3350P
118.8
Core i5-3570K
118.2
Core i5-3550
118.2
Core i5-3470
117.5
Core i5-4440
117
Core i5-3340
116.6
Core i5-2450P
116.4
Core i5-3450
116.4
Core i5-4430
116.4
Core i5-3475S
115.7
Core i5-2380P
115.7
Core i5-3335S
113.6
FX-6100
113.5
FX-6350
113.5
Core i5-3330
113.2
FX-6120
113.2
FX-6130
112.8
Core i5-2500K
112.6
FX-6200
112.6
Core i5-2500
112.6
Core i5-3550S
112.6
Core i5-3450S
112.6
Core i5-3470S
112.6
Core i5-3570S
112.6
Core i5-4670S
112.6
Core i5-4440S
112.6
Core i5-3340S
112.6
Core i5-4570S
112.6
Core i5-4430S
112.6
FX-4350
108.1
FX-4170
108
FX-4320
107.7
FX-4150
107.1
Core i5-2500S
106.4
Core i5-2400
106.4
Core i5-2320
106.4
Core i5-2300
106.4
Core i5-2310
106.4
FX-4300
106.4
Core i5-750
106.4
Core i5-3330S
106.4
FX-4130
105.5
FX-4200
104.5
Core i5-2405S
100.2
Core i5-760
100.2
Core i5-2400S
100.2
Core 2 Quad Q9300
100.2
Core i5-750S
100.2
A10-5700
99.4
Core i5-661
98.9
Core i5-680
98.9
Core i5-670
98.9
A10-6800K
98.7
A10-6700
98.4
A10-6790B
97.7
A10-6790K
97.7
A10-5800K
95.9
A10-6800B
95.9
Phenom II X3 720
95.8
Phenom II X3 B73
95.8
Phenom II X3 B75
95.8
Phenom II X3 740
95.8
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
94.1
Core 2 Quad Q8300
94.1
Core 2 Quad Q8200
94.1
A10-6700T
94.1
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
94.1
Core i5-650
93.1
Core i5-660
93.1
Core i5-655K
93.1
Phenom II X3 710
89.9
Phenom II X2 565 Black
84.4
Phenom II X2 550
84.4
Phenom II X2 545
84.4
Phenom II X2 B53
84.4
Phenom II X2 B55
84.4
Phenom II X2 555
84.4
Phenom II X2 560
84.4
Phenom II X2 565
84.4
Phenom II X2 B57
84.4
Phenom II X2 511
84.4
Phenom II X2 521
84.4
Phenom II X3 B77
84
Phenom II X3 700e
84
Phenom II X3 715
84
Phenom II X3 705e
84
Phenom II X3 740 Black
84
Phenom II X3 720 Black
84
Phenom X4 9450e
81.7
Phenom II X2 555 Black
78.8
Phenom II X2 550 Black
78.8
Phenom II X2 560 Black
78.8
Phenom II X3 715 Black
78.1
Phenom X4 9150e
75.5
Phenom X4 9350e
75.5
Phenom X4 9100e
75.5
Phenom X3 8450
72.2
Phenom X3 8450e
72.2
Core 2 Duo E8400
67.7
Core 2 Duo E8300
67.7
Core 2 Duo E8200
67.7
Core 2 Duo E8190
67.7
Core 2 Duo E7400
67.7
Core 2 Duo E7300
67.7
Core 2 Duo E7200
67.7
Phenom X3 8250e
66.3

The Core i5-661 GPU ranks between the A10-5700 and Core i5-680 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.5% less powerful than the A10-5700 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-680 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Core i5-661 snags the 56th 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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