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Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz 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.

Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 130 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3960X CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q4 2011

CPUmark/$Price:  4.66     

Overall Rank:  594

Last Price Change:  $1,850.00 USD (2021-05-13)

Average CPU Mark
rating
8612

Single Thread Rating: 1813
Cross-Platform Rating: 19,331
Samples: 607*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,148 Thread: 1,976

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math33,982 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,566 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers42 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,612 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression142.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics717 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,325 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,813 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of August 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of July 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of July 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$1,850.00Buy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of August 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,874
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,787
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,470
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,845
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,859
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,127
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,541
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,894
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,612
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,372
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of August 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 56.50
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 53.12
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 45.21
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 43.85
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 41.98
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 41.06
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 40.12
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 28.71
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 4.66
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of August 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,771
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,082
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,972
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,907
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,778
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,732
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,687
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,582
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,073
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 1,813
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1432782 - Aug 01 2021
8564
BL1426144 - Jul 11 2021 [Overclocked]
10643
BL1424402 - Jul 05 2021
8021
BL1401628 - May 03 2021 [Overclocked]
9543
BL1395452 - Apr 16 2021 [Overclocked]
10081
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As of 1st of August 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
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