In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i3-4130 is slightly slower than the Core i7-5960X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $214 cheaper!
Core i3-4130
- Up to 84% cheaper – $41.00 vs $255.05
- Up to 84% cheaper
- Up to 83% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $0.36 vs $2.14/FPS
- Up to 83% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 54 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 61% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-5960X
- Up to 6% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 119 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 11 months and 30 days newer – Sep 01, 2014 vs Sep 01, 2013
- Is 11 months and 30 days newer
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i3-4130 vs Core i7-5960X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4130
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
112 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
80 FPS
94%
Price, $
$41
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
119 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
85 FPS
100%
Price, $
$255.05
16%
Value, $/FPS
$2.14/FPS
17%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4130 vs Core i7-5960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4130 vs Core i7-5960X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4130
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4130 Sep 1st, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-5960X Sep 1st, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Released | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA2011-3 |
54 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 2133 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |

































































































































