Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 128 KB, L2: 3.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 19.24

Overall Rank: 3128

Last Price Change: $49.12 USD (2023-03-21)

Average CPU Mark

945

Single Thread Rating: 1080²
Samples: 783*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,689
Thread: 1,109

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 E7300 @ 2.66GHz

Integer Math	4,063 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,684 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	251.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	20.1 MBytes/Sec
Physics	105 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	326 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,080 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of March 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$49.12 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

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	Empowered PC Continuum Micro Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen 3 5300G with AMD Radeon Graphics, 16GB RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD, 500W PSU, AC WiFi, Windows 11 Home) Gamer Computer	$499.99 (www.amazon.com)
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	TRIGKEY Mini PC Computer Desktop PC Intel 11th Generation Processors N5095 Micro Computer,16G DDR4 500G M.2 SSD 2280 Green G3, Support Micro PC W10 Pro Dual 4K@60Hz HDMI/WiFi 5/BT	$219.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-12700F, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD0, Nvidia RTX 3060Ti LHR 8GB GDDR6, Air Cooled, Killer, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Windows 11 Home - White	$2199.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,587
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,792
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,682
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,943
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,928
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,536
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,548
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,207
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz		945

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		182.58
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.65
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		140.44
Intel Core i9-12900K		97.17
Intel Core i7-12700K		85.07
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		50.34
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		41.47
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz		19.24
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,725
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz		1,080

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1703029 - Dec 24 2022		478
BL1659148 - Oct 29 2022		1416
BL1552881 - Apr 19 2022		547
BL1551751 - Apr 17 2022		1098
BL1533090 - Mar 15 2022		1085

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz
As of 21st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz		945
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		940 (-0.6%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		1,115 (+17.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		997 (+5.4%)
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		912 (-3.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5400+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		907 (-4.1%)
Intel Pentium E5200 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		867 (-8.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		847 (-10.4%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5050e vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		809 (-14.4%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4850e vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		783 (-17.2%)
AMD Phenom II X2 550 vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		1,160 (+22.7%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6850 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		1,128 (+19.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 245 vs Intel Core2 Duo E7300		1,063 (+12.4%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,321
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,428
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,358
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,803
Intel Core i9-13900T		7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,579
Intel Core i9-13900F		7,308
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,140
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,751
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,734
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,691
Intel Core i7-13700KF		6,615
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz		178

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