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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:  50.62     

Overall Rank:  623

Last Price Change:  $169.99 USD (2021-09-12)

Average CPU Mark
rating
8605

Single Thread Rating: 1814
Cross-Platform Rating: 19,288
Samples: 612*
*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 Math33,921 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,551 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers42 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,608 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression142.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics721 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,303 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,814 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of October 2021.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of October 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of October 2021.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$169.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,841
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,775
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,445
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,820
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,850
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,154
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,561
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,894
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,605
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,371
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 107.54
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 76.38
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 69.03
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.02
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.56
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 50.62
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.54
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 39.70
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 38.26
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,779
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,080
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,970
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,909
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,775
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,730
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,686
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,581
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,074
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 1,814
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1455161 - Oct 08 2021
8461
BL1453797 - Oct 05 2021
8482
BL1452053 - Sep 29 2021 [Overclocked]
10203
BL1449403 - Sep 21 2021 [Overclocked]
10051
BL1447139 - Sep 15 2021 [Overclocked]
9114
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
As of 18th of October 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,605
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
 8,262
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz
 9,349
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz
 10,585
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
 8,742
Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz
 7,029
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
 6,493
Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz
 6,745
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz
 6,432
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,371
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 7,207
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
 6,778
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz
 8,251