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Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz 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 Q9450 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 12.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9450 @ 2.66GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9450 @ 2.66GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 60.41

Overall Rank: 2411

Last Price Change: $35.70 USD (2018-07-09)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2157

Single Thread Rating: 1130
Samples: 809*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,587
Thread: 1,116

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz

Integer Math10,025 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,642 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers17 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,026 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption525.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression45,271 KBytes/Sec
Physics222 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions782 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,130 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of May 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 Desktop CPUs
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,608
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,808
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,667
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,100
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,959
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,892
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,505
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
14,541
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,144
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
2,157
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
209.41
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
141.10
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
133.34
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.87
Intel Core i7-12700K
85.11
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
68.21
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
60.41
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
46.85
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,718
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,569
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
1,130
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1808578 - May 02 2023
2476
BL1797626 - Apr 18 2023
2782
BL1777414 - Mar 24 2023
2949
BL1776434 - Mar 23 2023
2965
BL1769015 - Mar 14 2023
2878
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
2,157
AMD Phenom II X4 920 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,162 (+0.2%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,098 (-2.7%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
1,950 (-9.6%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
1,799 (-16.6%)
AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
1,713 (-20.6%)
AMD Phenom 9600B Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
1,822 (-15.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,345 (+8.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,480 (+15.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,372 (+10.0%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,322 (+7.7%)
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,308 (+7.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9450
2,238 (+3.8%)


Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,106
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,460
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,436
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,808
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,600
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,192
Intel Core i9-13900T
6,888
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,796
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,791
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,775
Intel Core i5-13600KF
6,729
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz
192