Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 2440 days newer than Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Performs up to 23% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-3820 - 76 vs 62 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
44.77503628447025%
Multi-Core
2299
23.00380228136882%
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
