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Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 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 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.7 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 3072 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 85.10

Overall Rank:
2926th fastest in multithreading out of 4880 CPUs
2925th fastest in single threading out of 4880 CPUs
876th fastest in out of 1396 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $25.05 USD (2024-10-03)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2132
Single Thread Rating
1137

Samples: 2467*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,157
Thread: 1,114

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Integer Math10,089 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,634 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,150 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption553.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression46,413 KBytes/Sec
Physics164 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions812 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,137 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of November 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 November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,030
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,115
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,595
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,260
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,559
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,156
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
2,132
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.97
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
172.31
Intel Core i9-12900K
149.77
Intel Core i9-13900K
147.21
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
85.10
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.67
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,803
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
1,137
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2219767 - Oct 15 2024
2174
BL2216019 - Oct 10 2024
2225
BL5074966 - Oct 04 2024
2380
BL5074503 - Sep 29 2024
2379
BL2205582 - Sep 28 2024
2375
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
As of 11th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
2,132
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,272 (+6.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 920 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,156 (+1.1%)
AMD Phenom 9550 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,656 (-22.3%)
AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,618 (+22.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 830 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,072 (-2.8%)
AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,795 (-15.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,517 (+18.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,410 (+13.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,389 (+12.1%)
AMD A6-3620 APU vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,848 (-13.3%)
AMD Athlon II X3 450 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,847 (-13.4%)
AMD Athlon II X3 445 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,823 (-14.5%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
10,594
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,490
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
10,332
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
10,095
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,783
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,679
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,360
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,258
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,123
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,035
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,472
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,392
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
163