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Core i7-3960X vs Core i5-10500

Core i7-3960X vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10500 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 i5-10500 is 3090 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Performs up to 71% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-3960X - 202 vs 118 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

118

58.415841584158414%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€157.1

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box schwarz

Buy for 157.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 92 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

45.42462146148782%

Multi-Core

3358

61.389396709323584%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

100%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-3960X or Core i5-10500

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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