Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400 is 4438 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 56% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-3960X - 98 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - $160.86 vs $255.92
- Up to 60% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-3960X - $1.82 vs $4.51 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
98
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.82/FPS
100%
Price, €
€178.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |