Intel

Core2 X6800

Core2 X6800
BENCHMARKS (267)
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BUY • $500

Effective Speed -169%Effective Speed -169%Average Score -783%Memory -20%, 1-Core -491%, 2-Core -516%, 4-Core -1,059%, 8-Core -1,828%Overclocked Score -682%1-Core -415%, 2-Core -418%, 4-Core -927%, 8-Core -1,631%, Memory -17%Value & Sentiment User Rating -93%, Market Share -∞%, Price -123%, Value -247%Nice To Haves -1,979%64-Core -2,635%, 64-Core -3,008%, Age -294%

Average Bench: 39.6% (1079^th of 1442)

Based on 267 user benchmarks. Device: BFEBFBFF000006F6 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU X6800 @ 2.93GHz

Poor: 30%Average: 39.6% Great: 45%

Gaming 40%

Jet ski

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 26%

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Poor average bench

The Intel Core2 X6800 averaged 60.4% 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 69.4Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 31.3Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core2 X6800 is just 15.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core2 X6800 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 60.8Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 61.1Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 267 samples)

Rank 107939.6%

Min	Avg	Max
50.8	Memory 69.4	79.2
18	1-Core 31.3	37.9
29.7	2-Core 58.8	74.5
36.9% 53.1 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
34.2	4-Core 59.9	73.4
33.8	8-Core 61.1	73.9
8.1% 60.5 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
33.5	64-Core 60.8	73.8
3.8% 60.8 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

ESP-User, 13 months ago.Core2 X6800,

CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)

38% Below average

Memory 67.9

1-Core 38

2-Core 50

37% 52 Pts

4-Core 51

8-Core 50.3

7% 50.7 Pts

64-Core 51.4

3% 51.4 Pts

GBR-User, 8 months ago.Core2 X6800,

CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)

24.8% Poor

Memory 39.8

1-Core 35.1

2-Core 59.5

28% 44.8 Pts

4-Core 58.6

8-Core 59.7

8% 59.2 Pts

64-Core 61.5

4% 61.5 Pts

USA-User, 10 months ago.Core2 X6800,

Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)

17% Very poor

Memory 25.6

1-Core 30.6

2-Core 45.1

21% 33.8 Pts

4-Core 50.5

8-Core 44.9

7% 47.7 Pts

64-Core 63.3

4% 63.3 Pts

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 41%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

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Motherboard: Foxconn 945 7AD Series

CPU
Core2 X6800Intel $500Bench 40%, 267 samples	5x

GPU
GeForce GT 240NvidiaBench 4%, 11,020 samples	5x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	1x
Radeon HD 6450AMDBench 2%, 32,407 samples	1x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	1x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	2x
3GBUnknownBench 14%, 81,553 samples	2x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	2x

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Value: 34% - Below average

Total price: $538

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Specifications

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Description	Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor X6800 (4M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB)
Code Name	Conroe
Launch Date	Q3'06
Processor Number	X6800
# of Cores	2
Cache	4 MB L2
Instruction Set	64-bit
Embedded Options Available	No
Lithography	65 nm
VID Voltage Range	0.8500V-1.5V
Recommended Price	N/A
Clock Speed	2.93 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB
Max TDP	75 W
FSB Parity	No

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	No

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes
Turbo Boost Tech	No
Hyper-Threading Tech	No
Demand Based Switching	No

Package

Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets Supported	PLGA775
Processing Die Size	143 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors	291 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	No

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