Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz 1333MHz FSB Processor Review Intel's Core 2 Duo E8400 is a 3.0GHz dual-core processor based on the 'Wolfdale' core that is being manufactured on the 45nm process. This socket 775 processor packs in 6MB of L2 cache and operates with a 1333MHz Front Side Bus speed.  83% Rating:    Table of Contents Filed under: CPU / Processors Published:  Author:  External Mfg. Website: Intel May 08 2009   J. Apong   Home > Reviews > CPU / Processors > Intel Core 2 Duo E8400

SYSMark 2007 Preview 1.05 Overall: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 167 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 146 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 144 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 138 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 135 E-Learning: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 167 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 175 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 155 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 144 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 147 Videocreation: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 166 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 117 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 113 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 128 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 106 Productivity: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 148 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 135 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 141 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 132 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 138 3D: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 191 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 163 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 175 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 152 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 151

The Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 processor remains very competitive against the quad-core competition in Sysmark 2007, achieving an Overall score of 146, thanks in part to a high e-learning score. The Core 2 Duo slots in below the Core i7 920 and the Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition processors in terms of performance.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0	Source: FutureMark

PCMark Vantage is the first objective hardware performance benchmark for PCs running 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista. PCMark Vantage is perfectly suited for benchmarking any type of Windows Vista PC from multi media home entertainment systems and laptops to dedicated workstations and hi-end gaming rigs. Regardless of whether the benchmarker is an artist or an IT Professional, PCMark Vantage shows the user where their system soars or falls flat, and how to get the most performance possible out of their hardware. PCMark Vantage is easy enough for even the most casual enthusiast to use yet supports in-depth, professional industry grade testing. Higher scores are best.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0 Overall: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 6173 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4641 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 6153 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 5150 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 5146 Memory: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 4432 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4131 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 4915 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 3848 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 3833 TV and Movies: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 4412 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3488 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 4329 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 3394 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 3521 Gaming: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 7056 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 5192 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 6094 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 5170 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 5195 Music: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 5286 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4923 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 5743 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 5043 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 5122 Communications: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 5080 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4618 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 5158 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 4567 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 4559 Productivity: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 5282 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4441 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 5792 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 5261 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 5296 HDD: Points Ranking Intel Core i7 920 4154 Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 4273 AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 4162 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR2) 4030 AMD Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition (DDR3) 3896

PCMark is multi-threaded so both of the quad-core processors pull ahead of the Core 2 Duo E8400. The Phenom X3 720's third core also allows it to get a small margin of victory over the dual-core E8400 chip.

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