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Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-7700

Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 3.6 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.76 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 3.6 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 1877 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Performs up to 10% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-3960X - 131 vs 119 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 Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

119

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€203.76

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700 Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 3.6 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

49%

Multi-Core

3358

75%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

100%

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Intel Core i7-3960X

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Intel Core i7-7700

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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