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In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 3410 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 49% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-3960X - 148 vs 99 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
148
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€224.93
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-11700K processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i7-3960X
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
118 FPS
€19.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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104 FPS
€13.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,440.78
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118 FPS
€19.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,242.81
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118 FPS
€17.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€2,024.9
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45 FPS
€19.53/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i7-11700K
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€879
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45 FPS
€20.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€919
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104 FPS
€12.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,315.85
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