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Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 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.

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 12.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9650 @ 3.00GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9650 @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 27.04

Overall Rank: 2108

Last Price Change: $89.99 USD (2023-03-24)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2434

Single Thread Rating: 1285
Samples: 1677*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,973
Thread: 1,244

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math11,182 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,331 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers19 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption599.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression51.0 MBytes/Sec
Physics250 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions877 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,285 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of March 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$89.99 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 27th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,590
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,795
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,679
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,134
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,945
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,925
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,533
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,549
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,200
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
 2,434
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 186.21
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 140.87
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.11
Intel Core i9-12900K
 116.83
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.07
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 51.05
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.95
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
 27.04
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 27th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
 1,285
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1778454 - Mar 25 2023
3527
BL1766755 - Mar 11 2023
2428
BL1762445 - Mar 07 2023
2776
BL1759954 - Mar 04 2023
1855
BL1759236 - Mar 03 2023
2342
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
As of 27th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
 2,434
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,577 (+5.9%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,820 (+15.9%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,481 (+1.9%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6700 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,074 (-14.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B97 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,499 (+2.7%)
Intel Core i7-920 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,802 (+15.1%)
AMD A8-3850 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,341 (-3.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,333 (-4.1%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,318 (-4.8%)
AMD A8-3870K APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,299 (-5.5%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,086 (-14.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910e vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9650
 2,072 (-14.9%)


Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,297
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,447
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,418
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,797
Intel Core i9-13900T
 7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,586
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,144
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,954
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,763
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,731
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,688
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,627
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz
 217