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Core i3-560 vs Core i7-980X

Core i3-560 vs Core i7-980X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-980X outperforms Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-980X is 166 days older than Core i3-560.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-560

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 73 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-560 - 189 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010


FPS

188

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€48.69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-560 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for 48.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-560 Logo
Core i3-560

Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010


Single-Core

443

79%

Multi-Core

932

35%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

2604

100%

Intel Core i3-560 Logo

Intel Core i3-560

vs
Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Intel Core i7-980X

Aug 29th, 2010
Release DateMar 16th, 2010
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
73 W
TDP130 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier25.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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