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Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium E6600 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 E6600 @ 3.06GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 3.1 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 E6600 @ 3.06GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E6600 @ 3.06GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E6600 @ 3.06GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 7.84

Overall Rank:
3963rd fastest in multithreading out of 5270 CPUs
3059th fastest in single threading out of 5270 CPUs
1167th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $149.95 USD (2025-01-29)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1175
Single Thread Rating
1215
%
Samples: 477*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,738
Thread: 1,185
%Single 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 E6600 @ 3.06GHz

Integer Math5,447 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,058 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,331 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption310.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression24,510 KBytes/Sec
Physics104 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions437 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,215 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$149.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,627
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,010
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,430
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,145
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,859
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,492
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,156
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,702
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,148
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
 1,175
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 228.15
Intel Core i5-12400F
 168.98
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 151.26
Intel Core i9-13900K
 139.59
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.62
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.18
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 45.50
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
 7.84
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 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,898
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
 1,215
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2747025 - Jul 07 2025
1249
BL2667367 - Jun 02 2025
1395
BL2497686 - Mar 21 2025
1268
BL2426103 - Feb 19 2025
1373
BL2426054 - Feb 19 2025
1360
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
 1,175
AMD Phenom II X2 565 vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,453 (+23.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,152 (-1.9%)
AMD A4-3420 APU vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,067 (-9.2%)
AMD Athlon II X3 405e vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,331 (+13.3%)
AMD Phenom 8450 Triple-Core vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,221 (+4.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7600 @ 3.06GHz vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,149 (-2.2%)
AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,381 (+17.6%)
AMD Phenom II X3 705e vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,222 (+4.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 260 vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,214 (+3.3%)
Intel Pentium E5700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,092 (-7.0%)
AMD A4-3400 APU vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,089 (-7.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 235e vs Intel Pentium E6600
 1,079 (-8.2%)

Is the Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,431
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,145
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,283
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,836
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,576
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,478
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,799
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,628
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,529
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,469
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz
 187