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Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 Q9100 @ 2.26GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 6144 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9100 @ 2.26GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q9100 @ 2.26GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 4.68

Overall Rank:
3690th fastest in multithreading out of 5521 CPUs
3835th fastest in single threading out of 5521 CPUs
826th fastest in out of 1521 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $385.89 USD (2010-12-11)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1806
Single Thread Rating
955

Samples: 55*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,241
Thread: 995

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz

Integer Math7,952 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,057 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,431 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption451.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression35,455 KBytes/Sec
Physics209 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions689 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread955 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of January 2026


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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of January 2026.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,302
Apple M4 10 Core
23,713
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,659
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,797
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
18,043
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,497
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,137
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,607
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,400
Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
1,806
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.36
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
50.12
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.42
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.05
Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
4.68
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core
4,519
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,887
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,509
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,026
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,008
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,890
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,618
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,588
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,393
Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
955
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2472283 - Mar 11 2025
1148
BL5054874 - Jan 03 2024
2039
BL5054873 - Jan 03 2024
2113
BL5054872 - Jan 03 2024
2046
BL1516038 - Feb 14 2022
2018
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
1,806
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,011 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i5-3427U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,255 (+24.9%)
Intel Core i3-5020U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,236 (+23.8%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,156 (+19.4%)
Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,142 (+18.6%)
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
1,673 (-7.3%)
Intel Core i5-8200Y @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,245 (+24.3%)
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,706 (+49.9%)
Intel Core i5-3337U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,090 (+15.8%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,044 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i5-3317U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,018 (+11.8%)
Intel Core i7-920XM @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9100
2,014 (+11.5%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,720
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,499
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,037
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,949
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,889
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,776
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,931
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,787
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,751
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,696
Intel Core2 Quad Q9100 @ 2.26GHz
173