The Intel Core i7-3960X is a low-tier gaming CPU, released on Nov 14, 2011. Currently in stock for $334.78, so it's a lower value for money.
| 6 | 12 | 3.3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
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 |
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156 FPS+29%
$1.79/FPS
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$278.95
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$2.1/FPS
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$328.95
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-2% cheaper
156 FPS+29%
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$378.72
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$294.95
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151 FPS+25%
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$279
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144 FPS+19%
$2.39/FPS
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$343.99
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155 FPS+28%
$2/FPS
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$310
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$2.61/FPS
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$416.96
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+25% more
154 FPS+27%
$1.77/FPS
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$273.18
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-18% cheaper
157 FPS+30%
$2.04/FPS
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$319.99
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-4% cheaper
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