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Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 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 Q9400 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?

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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: 55.62

Overall Rank: 2779

Last Price Change: $38.01 USD (2023-04-27)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2114

Single Thread Rating: 1137
Samples: 2441*
*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 Math10,034 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,614 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,146 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption548.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression46,232 KBytes/Sec
Physics163 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions802 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,137 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 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 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,322
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,375
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,187
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,633
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,026
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,909
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,317
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,466
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,185
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
2,114
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
219.36
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
184.11
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
151.30
Intel Core i9-13900K
131.83
Intel Core i9-12900K
123.27
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.68
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
55.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
51.16
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 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,568
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
BL2074245 - Apr 10 2024
2403
BL5060852 - Apr 08 2024
2318
BL2066669 - Apr 01 2024
2389
BL2060831 - Mar 25 2024
2366
BL5059045 - Mar 20 2024
2576
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 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
2,114
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,969 (-6.9%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,812 (-14.3%)
AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,713 (-19.0%)
AMD Phenom 9600B Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
1,822 (-13.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,379 (+12.5%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,187 (+3.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,512 (+18.8%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,469 (+16.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,398 (+13.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,340 (+10.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,271 (+7.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 920 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9400
2,209 (+4.5%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,734
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,266
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,151
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,999
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
7,519
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 @ 2.66GHz
163