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Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz 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.

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 4.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 14.37

Overall Rank: 2578

Last Price Change: $130.00 USD (2023-02-10)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1868

Single Thread Rating: 1060
Samples: 2061*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,825
Thread: 1,041

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math9,035 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,188 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers7 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,576 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption496.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression41,623 KBytes/Sec
Physics143 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions717 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,060 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$130.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of June 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 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,868
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of June 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 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 14.37
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 1st of June 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 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,060
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1804382 - Apr 26 2023
2165
BL1793993 - Apr 13 2023
2227
BL1791338 - Apr 10 2023
654
BL1789567 - Apr 08 2023
2184
BL1789118 - Apr 07 2023
2535
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
As of 1st of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,868
AMD Phenom II X4 940 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,285 (+22.3%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,046 (+9.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,776 (-4.9%)
AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,689 (-9.6%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6700 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,080 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,522 (-18.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 435 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,672 (-10.5%)
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,602 (-14.2%)
AMD A6-3650 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,014 (+7.8%)
AMD A8-3800 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,972 (+5.6%)
AMD Athlon 5350 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,758 (-5.9%)
AMD Phenom 9450e Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,455 (-22.1%)


Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of June 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 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 147