Average Bench: 38.5% (1112th of 1445)

Based on 7,475 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF00010676, Model: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz
Poor: 26%Average: 38.5% Great: 45%
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Poor average bench

The Intel Core2 Duo E7300 averaged 61.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 65.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 37.4Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core2 Duo E7300 is just 18.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core2 Duo E7300 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 73.2Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 72.6Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 7,475 samples)
Min Avg Max
41.8 Memory 65.2 76
21.7 1-Core 37.4 42.9
33.8 2-Core 71.1 85.3
38.3% 57.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
38.3 4-Core 71.7 85.4
41.6 8-Core 72.6 85.4
9.65% 72.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
40.3 64-Core 73.2 85.1
4.5% 73.2 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 73.3
1-Core 29.1
2-Core 70
39% 57.5 Pts
4-Core 78.9
8-Core 77.6
10% 78.2 Pts
64-Core 79.7
5% 79.7 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 72.6
1-Core 41
2-Core 79.2
42% 64.3 Pts
4-Core 79.5
8-Core 79.2
11% 79.3 Pts
64-Core 79.2
5% 79.2 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 68.1
1-Core 40
2-Core 69.3
40% 59.1 Pts
4-Core 69.2
8-Core 63.4
9% 66.3 Pts
64-Core 68.7
4% 68.7 Pts
J1PR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 66.1
1-Core 21.3
2-Core 53.7
33% 47 Pts
4-Core 69.8
8-Core 70.2
9% 70 Pts
64-Core 69.9
4% 69.9 Pts
J1PR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 62.6
1-Core 38.4
2-Core 50.4
35% 50.5 Pts
4-Core 53.5
8-Core 57.1
7% 55.3 Pts
64-Core 51.1
3% 51.1 Pts
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Memory 4.24
1-Core 3.1
2-Core 11.7
3% 6.35 Pts
4-Core 9.3
8-Core 12.6
1% 11 Pts
64-Core 5.3
0% 5.3 Pts
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™2 Duo Processor E7300 (3M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB)
Code NameWolfdale
Launch DateQ3'08
Processor NumberE7300
# of Cores2
Cache3 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography45 nm
VID Voltage Range0.8500V-1.3625V
Recommended Price$117.00
Clock Speed2.66 GHz
Bus Speed1066 MHz FSB
Max TDP65 W
FSB ParityNo

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsNo

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)No
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Demand Based SwitchingNo

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets SupportedLGA775
Processing Die Size82 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors228 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

 Comments

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2 years ago.

Even tho it's like 14 years older than the CPU in my laptop it still runs far faster, lmao!


Good

15 hrs ago.

best cpu for 2006 to 2010 games


Good

2 years ago.

This cpu is still good with SSD + VGA card


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