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Core i3-7350K vs Core i9-9960X

Core i3-7350K vs Core i9-9960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77356 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77358 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7350K

4.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77356 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77358 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-7350K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7350K is 654 days older than the more expensive Core i9-9960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Core i9-9960X - 59 vs 58 FPS
  • Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $36.56 vs $1096.77
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 60 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

59

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€40.58

100%

FPS Winner

Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77356 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

58

98.30508474576271%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€1217.42

3%

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,217.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77358 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo
Core i3-7350K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1452

100%

Multi-Core

2873

28.747248349009407%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

94.90358126721763%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

Intel Core i3-7350K Logo

Intel Core i3-7350K

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Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
60 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
42.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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