Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Duo E6700 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.
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Is the Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 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 6700 @ 2.66GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU E6700 @ 2.66GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 33.02

Overall Rank:
3781st fastest in multithreading out of 4859 CPUs
3159th fastest in single threading out of 4859 CPUs
1151st fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $29.99 USD (2019-02-13)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

990

Single Thread Rating

1023

²
Samples: 545*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,641
Thread: 1,015

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz

Integer Math	3,989 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,169 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	6 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,999 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	264.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	21,992 KBytes/Sec
Physics	114 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	365 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,023 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of October 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,092
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,476
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,607
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,066
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,267
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,526
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,164
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz		990

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.42
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		151.48
Intel Core i9-12900K		151.37
Intel Core i9-13900K		142.05
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		56.73
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz		33.02
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,162
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz		1,023

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1863347 - Jul 18 2023		1070
BL1725929 - Jan 21 2023		1113
BL1600955 - Jul 24 2022		935
BL1582916 - Jun 18 2022		959
BL1581796 - Jun 16 2022		573

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz		990
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,160 (+17.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,120 (+13.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,037 (+4.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		973 (-1.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B22 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,053 (+6.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		780 (-21.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 245 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,110 (+12.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 210e vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,105 (+11.6%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240e vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		987 (-0.3%)
AMD Phenom II X2 545 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,222 (+23.4%)
AMD Phenom II X2 B55 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,183 (+19.5%)
Intel Pentium E6800 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700		1,177 (+18.8%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,407
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,117
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,085
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,971
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X		7,539
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz		182

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