Your CPU is weak for most games . You can overclock it to gain more speed however demanding games like Zelda TP , Metroid , RE4 ....are out of the question
https://dolphin-emu.org/docs/faq/#which-cpu-should-i-use
AMD CPUs have low single threaded performance and Dolphin is a dual core application . That's why AMD CPUs don't perform well with Dolphin .
Bulldozer(Zambezi) is even worse than Phenom II clock for clock
Base on Dolphin Benchmark , i3 4130 3.4GHz is equivalent to i5 3570k @ 4.4GHz and outperform the AMD flagship CPU : FX 8350 @ 5.0GHz
https://dolphin-emu.org/docs/faq/#which-cpu-should-i-use
AMD CPUs have low single threaded performance and Dolphin is a dual core application . That's why AMD CPUs don't perform well with Dolphin .
Bulldozer(Zambezi) is even worse than Phenom II clock for clock
Base on Dolphin Benchmark , i3 4130 3.4GHz is equivalent to i5 3570k @ 4.4GHz and outperform the AMD flagship CPU : FX 8350 @ 5.0GHz
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