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AMD Phenom II X2 B55 vs Intel Pentium E6300

The AMD Phenom II X2 B55 is newer than Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz also around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, AMD Phenom II X2 B55 uses around 21% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 415 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Phenom II X2 B55×Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz+ ADD
Price $38.04 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM3LGA775
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP80W65W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2009Q2 2009
# of Samples66349
CPU Value31.122.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)12013(0.0%)11433(-4.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1183(0.0%)1032(-12.7%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
1,183
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz
1,032
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
31.1
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz
22.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
1,201
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz
1,143
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Phenom II X2 B55 Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz
Max TDP80W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.