Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10105 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10105 is 3410 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10105
- Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-3960X - 218 vs 212 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - $89.95 vs $295.16
- Up to 71% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-3960X - $0.41 vs $1.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10105 - 12 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
218
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10105 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |