Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz 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.

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Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 128 KB, L2: 2.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T6500 @ 2.10GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T6500 @ 2.10GHz, Intel Core2 Duo CPU T6500 @ 2.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 49.13

Overall Rank: 3658

Last Price Change: $14.99 USD (2015-02-08)

Average CPU Mark

736

Single Thread Rating: 839²
Samples: 534*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,253
Thread: 816

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 T6500 @ 2.10GHz

Integer Math	3,225 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	1,866 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	3 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,249 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	200.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	15,905 KBytes/Sec
Physics	84 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	262 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	839 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of September 2023.
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 Laptop CPUs
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,061
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,186
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,807
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,693
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,471
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,250
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,045
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,976
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		6,998
Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz		736

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.68
Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz		49.13
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.09
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,956
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,843
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,103
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,062
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,705
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,680
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,625
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,452
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,954
Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz		839

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1805296 - Apr 28 2023		623
BL1803218 - Apr 25 2023		966
BL1795562 - Apr 15 2023		589
BL1794483 - Apr 14 2023		867
BL1794311 - Apr 14 2023		894

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz		736
AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core Mobile RM-74 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		655 (-11.0%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-60 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		639 (-13.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo T6400 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		713 (-3.2%)
Intel Pentium T3200 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		623 (-15.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo T7100 @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		598 (-18.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-65 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		622 (-15.5%)
AMD Turion II Ultra Dual-Core Mobile M600 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		955 (+29.7%)
Intel Pentium P6100 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		874 (+18.7%)
AMD Turion Dual-Core RM-75 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		659 (-10.6%)
Celeron Dual-Core T3300 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		620 (-15.9%)
AMD Turion II Dual-Core Mobile M520 vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		843 (+14.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo T6600 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core2 Duo T6500		778 (+5.6%)

Is the Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,173
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,918
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,622
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,571
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,244
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,134
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,934
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,926
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,889
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,789
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,738
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,729
Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz		140

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Duo T6500 @ 2.10GHz

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