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Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-5960X

Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-5960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 123 days newer than Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 54 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-4170 - 542 vs 521 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

521

96.12546125461255%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€145.14

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51182 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

542

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

86.42072213500785%

Multi-Core

2130

28.826634185952095%

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

100%

Multi-Core

7389

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

vs
Intel Core i7-5960X Logo

Intel Core i7-5960X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Sep 1st, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameHaswell E
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
54 W
TDP140 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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