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Intel i3-330M vs Core2 Duo T9500

The Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz is newer than Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz is around 24% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2024 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz×Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price $98.95 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeBGA1288BGA479
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP35W35W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2010Q1 2009
# of Samples1753271
CPU Value10.39.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)812(-24.1%)10713(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1023(-2.1%)1045(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz
1,023
Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz
1,045
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz
10.3
Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz
9.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz
812
Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz
1,071
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz Intel Core2 Duo T9500 @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP35W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.