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@ 2.40GHz

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 68.7% (428th of 1442)

Based on 172 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306F1 Model: Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 60%Average: 68.7% Great: 74%
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship

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Above average average bench

The Intel @ 2.40GHz averaged 31.3% 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 80.3Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 1,259Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel @ 2.40GHz is just 14.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel @ 2.40GHz performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Dual Core Speed 157Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 622Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 172 samples)
Rank 42868.7%
Min Avg Max
66.2 Memory 80.3 90
70.1 1-Core 79.9 89.3
136 2-Core 157 174
62.7% 106 Pts
Min Avg Max
254 4-Core 307 332
539 8-Core 622 664
54.7% 465 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,176 64-Core 1,259 1,344
77.9% 1,259 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
68.9% Good
Memory 82.4
1-Core 76.8
2-Core 151
62% 103 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 578
52% 438 Pts
64-Core 1,167
72% 1,167 Pts
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
68.8% Good
Memory 80.2
1-Core 77.4
2-Core 155
62% 104 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 590
54% 450 Pts
64-Core 1,217
75% 1,217 Pts
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
68.8% Good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 77.3
2-Core 154
62% 104 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 587
53% 447 Pts
64-Core 1,222
76% 1,222 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
67.6% Good
Memory 79
1-Core 76.1
2-Core 149
60% 101 Pts
4-Core 303
8-Core 596
53% 449 Pts
64-Core 1,156
72% 1,156 Pts
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
66.6% Good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 152
60% 101 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 608
54% 455 Pts
64-Core 1199
74% 1199 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
64.4% Good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 74.4
2-Core 154
61% 102 Pts
4-Core 268
8-Core 587
50% 428 Pts
64-Core 1,180
73% 1,180 Pts
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
60.7% Good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 67.7
2-Core 136
57% 94.3 Pts
4-Core 229
8-Core 592
46% 411 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
53.6% Above average
Memory 63.8
1-Core 59.9
2-Core 119
48% 80.8 Pts
4-Core 234
8-Core 476
42% 355 Pts
64-Core 909
56% 909 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 88%
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Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE V EXTREME - $122

CPU
@ 2.40GHzIntelBench 69%, 172 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples216x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples199x
GTX 980Nvidia  $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples123x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples79x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples61x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples60x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GBCorsair  $92Bench 85%, 8,498 samples36x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair  $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair  $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples28x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $794

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