In GRID, the Core i9-7960X is same performance as the Core i3-12300T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-7960X
No clear advantages
Core i3-12300T
- Is 4 years and 4 months newer – Jan 14, 2022 vs Sep 01, 2017
- Is 4 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 79% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
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Core i9-7960X vs Core i3-12300T: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-7960X vs Core i3-12300T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7960X vs Core i3-12300T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7960X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
22 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i3-12300T
Jan 14th, 2022
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
55%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
95%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-7960X Sep 1st, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-12300T Jan 14th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Released | Jan 14th, 2022 |
| $1,699.00 | MSRP | $97.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
