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Core i7-3960X vs Core i5-9500T

Core i7-3960X vs Core i5-9500T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500T 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 i5-9500T is 2330 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500T - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T

  • Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-3960X - 139 vs 129 FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 35 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

129

92.80575539568345%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€284.07

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018


FPS

139

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

55.73505654281099%

Multi-Core

3358

79.87630827783063%

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1238

100%

Multi-Core

4204

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X

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Intel Core i5-9500T

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Apr 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
130 WTDP
35 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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