Key Differences
In short — Core i3-14100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-14100F is 4438 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100F
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-3960X - 193 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - CA$127.55 vs CA$500.0
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
690
27.68860353130016%
Multi-Core
3358
40.07159904534606%
Intel Core i7-3960X | vs | Intel Core i3-14100F |
---|---|---|
Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |