The Intel Core i7-3960X is a low-tier gaming CPU, released on Nov 14, 2011. Currently in stock for $283.44, so it's a lower value for money.
| 6 | 12 | 3.3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Collection | Core i7 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Overclockable | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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185 FPS+23%
€1.01/FPS
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€187.34
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€248.43
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170 FPS+13%
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€234.23
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181 FPS+21%
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€240.28
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186 FPS+24%
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€318.07
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+12% more
174 FPS+16%
€1.71/FPS
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€297.25
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+5% more
187 FPS+25%
€1.6/FPS
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€298.82
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+5% more
174 FPS+16%
€1.43/FPS
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€248.54
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-12% cheaper
185 FPS+23%
€1.5/FPS
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€278.38
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-2% cheaper
180 FPS+20%
€1.25/FPS
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€225.23
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-21% cheaper
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