Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3720QM outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3720QM is 922 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3720QM
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-960 - 151 vs 149 FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 45 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-3720QM
Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3720QM | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel BGA 1224 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
