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Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz 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 Q8300 @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 14.48

Overall Rank: 2909

Last Price Change: $130.00 USD (2023-02-10)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1883

Single Thread Rating: 1060
Samples: 2083*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,825
Thread: 1,041

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math9,068 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,199 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers7 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,559 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption501.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression41,722 KBytes/Sec
Physics143 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions726 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,060 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2024.
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$130.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

2.5GbE Firewall Appliance, Intel Pentium Gold 8505, 5 Core up to 4.40GHz, 6 Intel I226 Ethernet, Sistema Barebone, Mini PC Router, TPM2.0/AES-Ni, Support pfSense/OPNsense 2.5GbE Firewall Appliance, Intel Pentium Gold 8505, 5 Core up to 4.40GHz, 6 Intel I226 Ethernet, Sistema Barebone, Mini PC Router, TPM2.0/AES-Ni, Support pfSense/OPNsense $368.00
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,329
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,363
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,645
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,021
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,322
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,767
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,445
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,185
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,883
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.81
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.60
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.18
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.09
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.71
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.43
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 14.48
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 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,635
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,036
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,930
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,060
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2070183 - Apr 05 2024
1429
BL2050504 - Mar 13 2024
1901
BL2044131 - Mar 07 2024
2036
BL2020254 - Feb 09 2024
1380
BL1996512 - Jan 14 2024
2002
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 1,883
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,073 (+10.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,776 (-5.7%)
AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,722 (-8.6%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6700 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,099 (+11.5%)
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,535 (-18.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 435 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,644 (-12.7%)
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,610 (-14.5%)
AMD A6-3650 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,049 (+8.8%)
AMD A8-3800 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 2,021 (+7.3%)
AMD Athlon 5350 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,785 (-5.2%)
AMD Phenom 9450e Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,455 (-22.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 805 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q8300
 1,959 (+4.0%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 10,009
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,260
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,559
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,177
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,991
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,534
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,517
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz
 147