Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks - Can Core 2 Duo E8300 Run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2008 with 2 cores and 2 threads. With base clock at 2.83GHz, max speed at 2.833GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core 2 Duo E8300 is based on the Wolfdale 45nm family and part of the Core 2 Duo series.
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Core 2 Duo E8300 - 1080p - TITAN Xp - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Benchmarks

Core i5-2500K
318.5
Core i5-2500
318.5
FX-6100
309.9
Core i5-2320
309.9
Core i5-2310
309.9
Core i5-2300
309.9
Core i5-2500S
309.9
Core i5-2400
309.9
Core i5-680
309.9
Core i5-661
309.9
Core i5-670
309.9
Phenom II X3 720
301.3
Core i5-650
301.3
Core i5-655K
301.3
Core 2 Quad Q9300
301.3
Core i5-660
301.3
Phenom II X3 B73
301.3
Phenom II X3 B75
301.3
Core i5-760
301.3
Phenom II X3 740
301.3
Core i5-2400S
301.3
Core i5-2405S
301.3
Phenom II X2 565 Black
292.8
Phenom II X2 550
292.8
Phenom II X2 545
292.8
Phenom II X2 B53
292.8
Phenom II X2 B55
292.8
Phenom II X2 555
292.8
Phenom II X2 560
292.8
Phenom II X2 B57
292.8
Phenom II X2 565
292.8
Phenom II X2 511
292.8
Phenom II X2 521
292.8
Core 2 Quad Q8200
292.8
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
292.8
Core 2 Quad Q8300
292.8
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
292.8
Phenom II X3 710
292.8
Phenom II X2 550 Black
284.2
Phenom II X3 720 Black
284.2
Phenom II X2 555 Black
284.2
Phenom II X2 560 Black
284.2
Phenom II X3 700e
284.2
Phenom II X3 740 Black
284.2
Phenom II X3 715
284.2
Phenom II X3 B77
284.2
Phenom II X3 705e
284.2
Phenom II X3 715 Black
275.6
Phenom X4 9450e
275.6
Core 2 Duo E8190
267
Athlon 64 X2 4800+
267
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
267
Athlon 64 X2 4400+
267
Athlon 64 X2 4200+
267
Core 2 Duo E7300
267
Core 2 Duo E7400
267
Core 2 Duo E7200
267
Core 2 Duo E8200
267
Core 2 Duo E8400
267
Phenom X4 9100e
267
Phenom X3 8450
267
Phenom X4 9350e
267
Phenom X4 9150e
267
Phenom X3 8450e
267
Core 2 Duo E8300
267
Core 2 Duo E6320
258.5
Core 2 Duo E4300
258.5
Core 2 Duo E4400
258.5
Core 2 Duo E4500
258.5
Core 2 Duo E4600
258.5
Athlon 64 X2 4000+
258.5
Core 2 Duo E6400
258.5
Core 2 Duo E6420
258.5
Core 2 Duo E6540
258.5
Core 2 Duo E6550
258.5
Core 2 Duo E6300
258.5
Phenom X3 8250e
258.5
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
34.3

The Core 2 Duo E8300 GPU ranks between the Phenom X3 8450e and Core 2 Duo E6320 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Phenom X3 8450e but still offers 3.3% more juice than the Core 2 Duo E6320 for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core 2 Duo E8300 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core 2 Duo E6300 by a whopping 3.3%. Once again, the Core 2 Duo E6300 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Wolfdale-based successor shows a ~3.3% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core 2 Duo E6300 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Conroe-based GPUs lag compared to the new Wolfdale lineup. With its performance, the Core 2 Duo E8300 snags the 65th spot on the leaderboard. The Core 2 Duo E8300 offers a slight performance bump over the 2-core Core 2 Duo E6300, clocking in at 3.3% faster for those extra frames per second. For casual gaming, the Core 2 Duo E8300 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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