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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10870H 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 i7-10870H is 3230 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10870H
- Performs up to 99% better in League of Legends than Core i7-3960X - 173 vs 87 FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 45 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
87
50%
Value, $/FPS
$3.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295.16
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-10870H
Mobile • Sep 17th, 2020
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10870H | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Sep 17th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-10870H or Core i7-3960X
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
153 FPS
$13.52/FPS
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Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,399
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151 FPS
$13.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,099.99
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148 FPS
$8.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,269.99
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148 FPS
$6.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$939.99
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149 FPS
$7.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,059
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149 FPS
$6.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899
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149 FPS
$6.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Core i7-10870H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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