The Core i7-13700E is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3960X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-13700E
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 12 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-3960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-3960X
The Core i7-13700E is better in every way
Core i7-13700E vs Core i7-3960X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-13700E
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-3960X
Nov 14th, 2011
Average FPS
171
82%
Min 1% FPS
115
84%
Price, €
€448.62
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.62/FPS
100%
Core i7-13700E vs Core i7-3960X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-13700E vs Core i7-3960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-13700E vs Core i7-3960X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-13700E
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.9 GHz
58%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i7-3960X
Nov 14th, 2011
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
15 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
76%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-13700E | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $990.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
30 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
