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Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 6144 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 15.56

Overall Rank: 3371

Last Price Change: $76.99 USD (2023-05-07)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1198

Single Thread Rating: 12372
Samples: 7178*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,078
Thread: 1,231
2Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math5,177 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,060 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,380 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption302.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression25,185 KBytes/Sec
Physics150 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions420 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,237 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,383
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,371
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,658
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,582
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,913
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,331
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,772
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,394
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,182
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
1,198
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.86
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.65
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.10
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.20
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.19
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.74
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.44
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
15.56
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,639
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,175
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,038
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,930
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,840
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,568
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
1,237
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2058719 - Mar 22 2024
1348
BL2054478 - Mar 18 2024
1381
BL2033529 - Feb 24 2024
1315
BL2031395 - Feb 22 2024
1390
BL2024159 - Feb 14 2024
1569
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
1,198
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
978 (-18.3%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
968 (-19.2%)
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
929 (-22.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8600 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,370 (+14.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8200 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,108 (-7.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
931 (-22.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 220 vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,030 (-14.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,257 (+4.9%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,139 (-4.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,132 (-5.5%)
AMD A4-3400 APU vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,081 (-9.7%)
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E8400
1,058 (-11.6%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,866
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,259
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,073
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,562
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,408
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,182
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,011
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,797
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,548
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
232