Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz

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Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 75 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 8.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Extreme CPU Q6800 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 1.91

Overall Rank: 2419

Last Price Change: $1,125.00 USD (2010-07-23)

Average CPU Mark

2145

Single Thread Rating: 1124
Samples: 51*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,653
Thread: 1,158

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math	9,426 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,535 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,259 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	546.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	47,547 KBytes/Sec
Physics	173 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	843 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,124 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of May 2023

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of May 2023.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,607
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,811
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,666
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,100
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,959
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,892
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,505
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz		2,145

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		193.30
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		163.47
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		141.10
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.87
Intel Core i7-12700K		85.11
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		68.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		46.85
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz		1.91
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 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,718
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz		1,124

Last 4 Baselines for Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1659802 - Oct 30 2022		2302
BL1578341 - Jun 09 2022		2479
BL1565875 - May 14 2022		1745
BL1229010 - Apr 28 2020		2322

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz		2,145
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,363 (+10.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,480 (+15.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,345 (+9.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,585 (+20.5%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,443 (+13.9%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,322 (+8.2%)
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6850 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,304 (+7.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 940 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,285 (+6.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,238 (+4.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 920 vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,162 (+0.8%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,098 (-2.2%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800		2,046 (-4.7%)

Is the Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,105
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,459
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,431
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,810
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,600
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,192
Intel Core i9-13900T		6,888
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,796
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,789
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,729
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800 @ 2.93GHz		168

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