Core i7-3960X

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The Intel Core i7-3960X is a low-tier gaming CPU, released on Nov 14, 2011. Currently in stock for $521.62, so it's a lower value for money.

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	12	3.3 GHz	3.9 GHz

Geekbench 5 Single-Core

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

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Processore Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core 3,3 GHz 15 MB di cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

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

My Games With Core i7-3960X

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

High

164

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

162

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

High

704

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Epic

216

FPS

Fortnite

Core i7-3960X Alternatives

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295 FPS+37%

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Core i9-14900K

298 FPS+38%

€1.6/FPS

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Core i9-13900K

294 FPS+36%

€1.81/FPS

Intel Core i9-13900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Core i9-14900KF

298 FPS+38%

€1.54/FPS

Intel Core i9-14900KF Processore per sistemi desktop 14900KF 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz

Core i7-13700KF

290 FPS+34%

€1.63/FPS

Core I7-13700KF 3.40GHZ SKTLGA1700 30.00MB Coperchio Boxed

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

291 FPS+35%

€1.79/FPS

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Core i9-9900KF

249 FPS+15%

€2.07/FPS

Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Core i7-11700K

266 FPS+23%

€1.82/FPS

Core i7-10700K

250 FPS+16%

€1.74/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-10700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,1 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Core i9-10850K

251 FPS+16%

€2.15/FPS

Intel Core i9-10850K - Processore desktop 10 fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 400) 125 W

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Core i7-3960X

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My Games With Core i7-3960X

Rust

Grand Theft Auto V

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World of Warcraft

Valorant

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