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Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-3820

Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 91 days older than Core i7-3820.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Core i7-3820 - 704 vs 698 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

704

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

698

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

100%

Multi-Core

3358

100%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

89%

Multi-Core

2299

68%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

vs
Intel Core i7-3820 Logo

Intel Core i7-3820

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Feb 13th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
130 WTDP130 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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