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Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650

Processor

CPU cores
4*

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 3.4.0 / Linux / CPU
Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650 26.08 samples/min 7 complete runs · Middle 50%: 25.86 - 26.62 · 4 core / 4 thread · Latest: 2023-03-06

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark2,455*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark1,288*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark4,156*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650

5.95 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650

26.08 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
25.857510084607
75th percentile
26.624683070479
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650

6.92 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core2 Extreme CPU X9650

13.21 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
4*
Socket / package
LGA775*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650 @ 3.00GHz*
cores
4*
logicals
1*
samples
345*
price
859.99*
tdp
130*
date
2008-11-01*
socket
LGA775*
category
Desktop*
speed
3,000*
turbo
0*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 2 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650 @ 3.00GHz*
Specifications 3 · 11 fields
name
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650 @ 3.00GHz*
socket
LGA775*
category
Desktop*
price
$859.99**
mark
4,156*
value
4.83*
single thread
1,252*
single thread value
1.46*
tdp
130*
powerperf
31*
testdate
Nov 2008*
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650 @ 3.00GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,008*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
LGA775*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
859.99*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
2,455*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
2.86*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
1,288*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
1.5*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
130*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
18.89*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data