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Core i7-5960X vs Core i7-3770K

Core i7-5960X vs Core i7-3770K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £214.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £214.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 855 days newer than Core i7-3770K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-3770K - 199 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K

  • Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 77 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

199

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

176

88.44221105527639%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£214.9

100%

Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £214.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

100%

Multi-Core

7389

100%

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

707

55.494505494505496%

Multi-Core

2469

33.41453511977264%

Intel Core i7-5960X

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Intel Core i7-3770K

Sep 1st, 2014
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Haswell ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
77 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4000
YesOverclockableYes

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