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Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz 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 E4600 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.4 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: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 5.46

Overall Rank: 3690

Last Price Change: $157.95 USD (2019-01-18)

Average CPU Mark
rating
862

Single Thread Rating: 9352
Samples: 729*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,351
Thread: 904
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 E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math3,563 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math1,995 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers3 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,586 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption247.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression19,402 KBytes/Sec
Physics82 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions328 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread935 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th 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 15th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,399
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,367
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,664
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,584
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,013
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,916
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,339
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,773
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,384
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,185
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
862
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th 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
140.12
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.19
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.21
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.75
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.46
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
5.46
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 15th 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
3,931
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 E4600 @ 2.40GHz
935
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5055025 - Jan 06 2024
979
BL1964278 - Dec 07 2023
691
BL1954362 - Nov 25 2023 [Excluded]
787
BL1946350 - Nov 14 2023
703
BL1919860 - Oct 07 2023
818
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
As of 15th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
862
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
939 (+8.9%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4800+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
679 (-21.3%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
689 (-20.1%)
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
1,058 (+22.8%)
AMD A4-3420 APU vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
1,054 (+22.2%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
978 (+13.5%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
968 (+12.3%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
931 (+8.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
907 (+5.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
776 (-9.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
638 (-26.0%)
AMD Athlon 5200 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
869 (+0.8%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,253
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,074
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,565
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,411
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,171
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,022
Intel Core i9-14900F
8,019
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,873
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,799
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,535
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
145