Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz 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.
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Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.9 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 2048 KB

Other names: Genuine Intel(R) CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz, Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 13.95

Overall Rank: 3482

Last Price Change: $83.37 USD (2024-06-07)

Average CPU Mark

1163

Single Thread Rating: 1242²
Samples: 517*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,789
Thread: 1,190

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 Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math	5,320 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,074 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,342 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	308.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	25,112 KBytes/Sec
Physics	106 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	424 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,242 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of June 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of June 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of June 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 13th of June 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,297
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,398
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,626
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,904
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,305
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,762
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,501
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,179
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,163

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of June 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		208.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		158.90
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		157.32
Intel Core i9-12900K		140.81
Intel Core i9-13900K		128.59
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.66
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		53.37
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		13.95
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 13th of June 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,632
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,167
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,034
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,922
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,699
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,931
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,242

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2108934 - May 25 2024		1278
BL2107228 - May 23 2024		1328
BL2083010 - Apr 21 2024		1309
BL2054929 - Mar 18 2024		1321
BL2042345 - Mar 05 2024		1324

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz
As of 13th of June 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,163
AMD Athlon II X2 235e vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,080 (-7.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,201 (+3.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,134 (-2.5%)
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,058 (-9.0%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E6500		987 (-15.1%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		967 (-16.8%)
AMD A4-3300 APU vs Intel Pentium E6500		962 (-17.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8600 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,372 (+18.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,139 (-2.1%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8200 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,108 (-4.7%)
Intel Pentium E5200 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		925 (-20.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,441 (+23.9%)

Is the Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of June 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,442
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,272
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,050
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,552
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,395
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,134
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,013
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,884
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,540
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,521
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		191

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