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Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 165 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 22 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9960X CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 61.25

Overall Rank: 277

Last Price Change: $499.00 USD (2024-05-17)

Average CPU Mark
rating
30563

Single Thread Rating: 2614
Samples: 104*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 28,422
Thread: 2,487

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math117,508 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math73,200 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers113 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting64,990 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,378 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression514,844 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,545 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions39,912 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,614 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$499.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

2.5GbE Firewall Appliance, Intel Pentium Gold 8505, 5 Core up to 4.40GHz, 6 Intel I226 Ethernet, Sistema Barebone, Mini PC Router, TPM2.0/AES-Ni, Support pfSense/OPNsense 2.5GbE Firewall Appliance, Intel Pentium Gold 8505, 5 Core up to 4.40GHz, 6 Intel I226 Ethernet, Sistema Barebone, Mini PC Router, TPM2.0/AES-Ni, Support pfSense/OPNsense $368.00
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,324
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,381
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,185
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,631
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 30,563
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,908
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,764
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,475
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,184
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 211.48
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 151.83
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.96
Intel Core i9-12900K
 124.27
Intel Core i9-13900K
 121.41
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.67
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 61.25
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.59
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,171
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,927
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 2,614
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2092081 - May 02 2024
29456
BL2091578 - May 02 2024
28096
BL2053907 - Mar 17 2024
29375
BL2000915 - Jan 19 2024
32241
BL1998982 - Jan 17 2024
32269
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 30,563
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 32,655 (+6.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 27,571 (-9.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 32,737 (+7.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 30,826 (+0.9%)
Intel Core i9-9920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 25,163 (-17.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 38,797 (+26.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 23,171 (-24.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 25,557 (-16.4%)
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 22,923 (-25.0%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 34,631 (+13.3%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 29,389 (-3.8%)
Intel Core i9-7940X @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 26,007 (-14.9%)

Is the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,644
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,271
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,557
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,406
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,145
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,558
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,519
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 2,423