Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz 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.
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Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Other names: Genuine Intel(R) CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz, Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E6500 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 13.97

Overall Rank:
3509th fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
2621st fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
1087th fastest in out of 1368 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $83.30 USD (2024-07-06)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1163

Single Thread Rating

1242

²
Samples: 517*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,789
Thread: 1,190

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 Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math	5,320 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,074 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,342 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	308.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	25,112 KBytes/Sec
Physics	106 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	424 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,242 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of July 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of July 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 16th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,260
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,472
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,156
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,622
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,043
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,898
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,287
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,755
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,537
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,177
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,163

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		236.83
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		168.46
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		167.33
Intel Core i9-12900K		150.53
Intel Core i9-13900K		134.68
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.65
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		55.42
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		13.97
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 16th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,630
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,166
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,033
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,921
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,697
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,930
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,242

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2108934 - May 25 2024		1278
BL2107228 - May 23 2024		1328
BL2083010 - Apr 21 2024		1309
BL2054929 - Mar 18 2024		1321
BL2042345 - Mar 05 2024		1324

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz
As of 16th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		1,163
AMD Athlon II X2 235e vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,079 (-7.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,200 (+3.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,138 (-2.2%)
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,058 (-9.0%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E6500		987 (-15.1%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		970 (-16.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8600 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,374 (+18.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,134 (-2.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8200 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,108 (-4.7%)
AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,441 (+23.9%)
AMD Phenom II X3 740 vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,424 (+22.4%)
AMD Athlon II X2 280 vs Intel Pentium E6500		1,355 (+16.5%)

Is the Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,335
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,273
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,030
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,525
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,388
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,112
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,884
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,790
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,536
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,536
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz		191

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