Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 846 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 2% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-960 - 160 vs 157 FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
160
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 130 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |