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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms Core i7-975 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 895 days newer than Core i7-975.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Performs up to 15% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-975 - 30 vs 26 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-975 - 12 vs 8 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
30
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295.16
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-975
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-975 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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