Core i7-3960X

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	12	3.3 GHz	3.9 GHz

Geekbench 5 Single-Core

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

Prices and Stock

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

Specifications

General
Release Date	Nov 14th, 2011
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2011
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Sandy Bridge E

Performance
Cores	6
Threads	12
Base Frequency	3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.9 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	130 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	None

My Games With Core i7-3960X

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

112

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

193

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

704

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

162

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

216

FPS

Fortnite

Core i7-3960X Alternatives

With selected game settings

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175 FPS+11%

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175 FPS+11%

$1.9/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

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175 FPS+11%

$2.17/FPS

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170 FPS+8%

$1.7/FPS

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170 FPS+8%

$2.02/FPS

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173 FPS+9%

$1.64/FPS

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Core i9-12900KF

172 FPS+9%

$1.57/FPS

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Core i9-14900KF

177 FPS+12%

$2.36/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Core i7-14700KF

176 FPS+11%

$1.82/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Core i7-13700K

175 FPS+11%

$1.77/FPS

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

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Core i7-3960X

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My Games With Core i7-3960X

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Escape From Tarkov

Valorant

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