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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

Description:

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: 53.76

Overall Rank: 782

Last Price Change: $159.98 USD (2022-06-25)

Average CPU Mark
rating
8600

Single Thread Rating: 1818
Samples: 621*
*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 Math33,851 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,526 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers43 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,612 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression141.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics726 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,264 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,818 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of July 2022.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of June 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of June 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$159.98 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of July 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,729
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,420
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,202
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 22,017
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,244
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,668
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,830
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,605
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,552
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,839
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,600
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of July 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 142.65
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 123.70
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 73.32
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 61.68
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 53.76
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 45.30
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 42.71
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 27.79
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of July 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,852
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,758
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,072
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,956
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,898
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,762
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,667
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,571
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 1,818
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1565835 - May 14 2022
8797
BL1535116 - Mar 19 2022 [Overclocked]
9329
BL1531919 - Mar 13 2022
8190
BL1515335 - Feb 13 2022
8721
BL1508283 - Feb 02 2022
8693
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
As of 1st of July 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
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