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Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Duo E4600 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.
  • 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 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.4 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 2048 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 5.51

Overall Rank:
3899th fastest in multithreading out of 4860 CPUs
3361st fastest in single threading out of 4860 CPUs
1182nd fastest in out of 1383 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $157.95 USD (2019-01-18)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
870
Single Thread Rating
927
2
Samples: 734*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,351
Thread: 904
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 E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math3,604 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math1,987 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,584 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption248.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression19,447 KBytes/Sec
Physics82 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions334 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread927 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th 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 11th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,081
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,481
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,122
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,604
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,067
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,266
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,530
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,162
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
870
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
197.54
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
182.41
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
181.97
Intel Core i9-12900K
151.39
Intel Core i9-13900K
142.02
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
59.30
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
5.51
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 11th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
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
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
927
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2200155 - Sep 21 2024
1029
BL2190795 - Sep 09 2024
1034
BL2123303 - Jun 14 2024
659
BL2121249 - Jun 11 2024
1019
BL2070581 - Apr 05 2024
1023
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
As of 11th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
870
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4800+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
679 (-22.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
728 (-16.4%)
AMD A4-3420 APU vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
1,054 (+21.1%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
987 (+13.5%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
975 (+12.1%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
942 (+8.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
934 (+7.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
907 (+4.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5000+ vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
786 (-9.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5000B vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
856 (-1.6%)
AMD Phenom 8450 Triple-Core vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
1,216 (+39.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 235e vs Intel Core2 Duo E4600
1,079 (+24.0%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,610
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,406
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,260
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,095
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,038
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,485
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,086
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,970
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,776
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,746
Intel Core2 Duo E4600 @ 2.40GHz
145