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Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Duo E4700 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 E4700 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.6 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 E4700 @ 2.60GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4700 @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E4700 @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 37.60

Overall Rank:
4447th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
3730th fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
1277th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $26.99 USD (2018-10-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1015
Single Thread Rating
1024
%
Samples: 165*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,427
Thread: 990
%Single 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 E4700 @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math4,496 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,255 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,584 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption284.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression21,693 KBytes/Sec
Physics84 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions424 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,024 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of February 2026


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of February 2026.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,452
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,291
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,702
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,582
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,084
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,133
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
 1,015
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 130.24
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
 122.39
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.95
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.60
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
 37.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
 1,024
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3237756 - Jan 24 2026
1083
BL3210242 - Jan 13 2026
1007
BL2685753 - Jun 10 2025
1133
BL2677062 - Jun 06 2025
1135
BL2664568 - May 31 2025
1048
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
 1,015
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,220 (+20.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 774 (-23.7%)
AMD Phenom 8650 Triple-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,218 (+20.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,060 (+4.4%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,011 (-0.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 942 (-7.1%)
Intel Pentium E2220 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 857 (-15.5%)
AMD Phenom X3 8550 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,151 (+13.4%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,124 (+10.7%)
AMD A4-5300B APU vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,246 (+22.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,184 (+16.7%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B22 vs Intel Core2 Duo E4700
 1,064 (+4.9%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,430
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,381
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,258
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,196
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,775
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz
 154