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Core i5-9500T vs Core i7-3960X

Core i5-9500T vs Core i7-3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $301.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $301.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500T outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500T is 2330 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T

  • Performs up to 3% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-3960X - 159 vs 154 FPS
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 35 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 i5-9500T - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

154

96%

Value, $/FPS

$1.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$301.24

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $301.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo
Core i5-9500T

Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1238

100%

Multi-Core

4204

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

55%

Multi-Core

3358

79%

Intel Core i5-9500T Logo

Intel Core i5-9500T

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Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

Apr 1st, 2018
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
35 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
22.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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