Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium E5300 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.
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Is the Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz, Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 15.17

Overall Rank:
3903rd fastest in multithreading out of 4898 CPUs
3211th fastest in single threading out of 4898 CPUs
1192nd fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $59.49 USD (2020-11-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

902

Single Thread Rating

1014

²
Samples: 1521*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,508
Thread: 1,046

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math	3,979 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,483 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,660 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	242.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	19,933 KBytes/Sec
Physics	83 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	336 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,014 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$59.49 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

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Compaq Business Desktop BS375US Desktop Computer - 1 x Pentium E5300 2.6GHz - Small Form Factor - 4GB DDR3 SDRAM - 160GB HDD - DVD-Reader - Gigabit Ethernet - Windows Vista / Windows XP Professional Downgradable

$984.00

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 28th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,996
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,112
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,596
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,083
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,258
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,746
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,570
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,153
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		902

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		223.17
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.45
Intel Core i9-13900K		155.22
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		151.02
Intel Core i9-12900K		148.11
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.86
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		15.17
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 28th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		1,014

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2220391 - Oct 15 2024		1059
BL2203606 - Sep 25 2024		993
BL2193403 - Sep 12 2024		1115
BL2126938 - Jun 19 2024		651
BL2124501 - Jun 15 2024		1166

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz
As of 28th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		902
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,058 (+17.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,030 (+14.1%)
Intel Pentium E5200 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		936 (+3.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5400+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		907 (+0.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		851 (-5.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5050e vs Intel Pentium E5300		846 (-6.2%)
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,032 (+14.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7200 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		993 (+10.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		946 (+4.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Pentium E5300		930 (+3.0%)
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium E5300		795 (-11.9%)
AMD Phenom 8250e Triple-Core vs Intel Pentium E5300		1,084 (+20.2%)

Is the Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,264
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,223
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,891
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,711
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,329
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,872
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,556
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,470
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,939
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz		152

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