Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium E5300 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 Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.6 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) Pentium(R) CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 15.11

Overall Rank:
3842nd fastest in multithreading out of 4830 CPUs
3161st fastest in single threading out of 4830 CPUs
1173rd fastest in out of 1380 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $59.49 USD (2020-11-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

899

Single Thread Rating

1012

²
Samples: 1518*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,508
Thread: 1,046

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 Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math	3,959 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,477 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,659 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	241.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	19,885 KBytes/Sec
Physics	83 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	333 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,012 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$59.49 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Compaq Business Desktop BS375US Desktop Computer - 1 x Pentium E5300 2.6GHz - Small Form Factor - 4GB DDR3 SDRAM - 160GB HDD - DVD-Reader - Gigabit Ethernet - Windows Vista / Windows XP Professional Downgradable

$984.00

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,134
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,491
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,128
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,611
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,866
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,275
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,539
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,170
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		899

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.17
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.42
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		157.54
Intel Core i9-12900K		149.88
Intel Core i9-13900K		133.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		57.11
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		15.11
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 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,624
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,164
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,910
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,693
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 Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		1,012

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2126938 - Jun 19 2024		651
BL2124501 - Jun 15 2024		1166
BL2118702 - Jun 07 2024		542
BL2117084 - Jun 05 2024		606
BL2114611 - Jun 02 2024		701

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		899
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,058 (+17.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,033 (+15.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5400+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		907 (+0.9%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		846 (-5.8%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5050e vs Intel Pentium E5300		846 (-5.9%)
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,032 (+14.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7200 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		996 (+10.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		942 (+4.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		934 (+3.9%)
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		795 (-11.6%)
Intel Pentium E2200 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		730 (-18.8%)
AMD Phenom 8250e Triple-Core vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,084 (+20.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,269
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,235
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,034
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,498
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,093
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,972
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,842
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,780
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,529
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X		7,522
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		152

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