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.

Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 8.31

Overall Rank: 2456

Last Price Change: $140.00 USD (2021-10-07)

Average CPU Mark

1163

Single Thread Rating: 1245²
Cross-Platform Rating: 3465
Samples: 6889*
*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 Math	5,036 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,105 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	285.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	24.6 MBytes/Sec
Physics	152 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	407 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,245 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of October 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of October 2021

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of October 2021.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X		32,839
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,775
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		19,444
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,823
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,850
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		15,156
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,560
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,899
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz		6,371
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz		1,163
Athlon Dual Core 4050e		670

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		94.00
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X		74.63
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		70.85
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		60.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.54
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		46.97
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz		41.36
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		39.71
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz		8.31
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,780
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		3,080
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,970
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,909
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		2,776
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X		2,730
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,686
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,581
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz		2,074
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz		1,245
Athlon Dual Core 4050e		744

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1459865 - Oct 21 2021		1275
BL5006862 - Oct 21 2021		1399
BL1459285 - Oct 20 2021		1114
BL1457480 - Oct 15 2021		1195
BL1457213 - Oct 14 2021		1270

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz
As of 24th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz		1,163
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz		1,231
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+		883
AMD Phenom X3 8550		961
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core		956
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core		933
Intel Core2 Duo E7600 @ 3.06GHz		1,180
AMD A4-3420 APU		1,078
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4800+		704
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+		662
AMD A4-3400 APU		1,043
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		921
Intel Pentium E6700 @ 3.20GHz		1,142

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