Key Differences
In short — Core i7-980X outperforms Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-980X is 166 days older than Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 73 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Performs up to 13% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i3-560 - 26 vs 23 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 12 vs 4 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-560 | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
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Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |