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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 3410 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 8% better in World of Tanks than Core i7-3960X - 552 vs 511 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - $105.99 vs $350.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i7-3960X - $0.14 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
552
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$105.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
511
92.57246376811594%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
28.000000000000004%
Price, $
$350
30%
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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Updated 292 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
690
35.18612952575217%
Multi-Core
3358
44.13774973711882%
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 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 |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i7-3960X
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
168 FPS
$5.32/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$892.99
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161 FPS
$6.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$989
In Stock
142 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$985
In Stock
142 FPS
$5.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$845
In Stock
177 FPS
$6.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,079.99
In Stock
125 FPS
$10.39/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,299
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177 FPS
$5.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899.99
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106 FPS
$6.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$669.99
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161 FPS
$6.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,049
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106 FPS
$4.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$499
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