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Is the Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: PLGA775
Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz
Cores: 2 Threads: 2
Typical TDP: 75 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 4096 KB
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU X6800 @ 2.93GHz, Intel Core2 CPU X6800 @ 2.93GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008
CPUmark/$Price: 4.24
Overall Rank:
4345th fastest in multithreading out of 5812 CPUs
3536th fastest in single threading out of 5812 CPUs
1255th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $263.64 USD (2012-08-04)
| Integer Math | 4,757 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 2,337 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 7 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 3,085 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 306.2 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 23,287 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 120 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 451 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,118 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,419 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,937 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,682 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,844 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,590 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,075 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,677 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,644 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,130 | |
| Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 @ 2.93GHz | 1,118 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 145.64 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 134.70 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 130.48 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 124.56 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 117.85 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 107.89 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.54 | |
| Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 @ 2.93GHz | 4.24 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 4,693 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,600 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,514 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,886 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,675 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,489 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,365 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,913 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,560 | |
| Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 @ 2.93GHz | 1,118 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2731643 - Jun 30 2025 | 1300 | |
| BL2372869 - Jan 28 2025 | 1361 | |
| BL5067118 - Jun 23 2024 | 1455 | |
| BL5066985 - Jun 21 2024 | 1477 | |
| BL5066916 - Jun 20 2024 | 1539 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,427 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,123 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,263 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | 10,695 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,524 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,388 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,374 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus | 10,291 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | 10,172 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,795 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,445 | |
| Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 @ 2.93GHz | 195 |
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