iconcharts
0

CPU Benchmarks

Over 1,000,000 CPUs Benchmarked

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: 3361

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
1198

Single Thread Rating: 12372
Samples: 7177*
*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 Math5,176 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,060 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,382 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption302.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression25,181 KBytes/Sec
Physics150 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions420 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,237 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of March 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Search for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
from the Featured Merchants below:
Amazon.com
Newegg.com
bestbuy.com
EBay.com
Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,393
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,375
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,663
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,584
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,914
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,336
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,772
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,389
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,186
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
1,198
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.87
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.66
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.11
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.21
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.20
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.75
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.45
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 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,640
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,175
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,038
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,932
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,840
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,705
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,933
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
BL2033529 - Feb 24 2024
1315
BL2031395 - Feb 22 2024
1390
BL2024159 - Feb 14 2024
1569
BL5057022 - Feb 11 2024
1724
BL2019214 - Feb 08 2024
1374
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 19th 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
1,258 (+5.1%)
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 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,258
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,073
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,563
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,409
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,178
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,023
Intel Core i9-14900F
8,019
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,871
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,800
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,543
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
232