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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:  7.81     

Overall Rank:  548

Last Price Change:  $1,105.00 USD (2021-05-03)

Average CPU Mark
rating
8631

Single Thread Rating: 1816
Cross-Platform Rating: 19,403
Samples: 606*
*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 Math34,052 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,587 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers42 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,623 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression143.1 MBytes/Sec
Physics716 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,336 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,816 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of May 2021.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$1,105.00Buy Now!
NewEgg.com$1,850.00Buy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,900
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,802
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,503
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,859
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,865
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,054
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,547
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,900
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,631
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,366
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 76.64
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 73.79
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.61
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 56.56
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 48.61
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 46.93
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 46.34
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 40.06
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 7.81
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,739
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,086
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,974
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,908
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,782
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,733
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,689
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,584
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,071
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 1,816
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1401628 - May 03 2021 [Overclocked]
9543
BL1395452 - Apr 16 2021 [Overclocked]
10081
BL1392458 - Apr 09 2021
7691
BL1390462 - Apr 04 2021 [Overclocked]
9798
BL1389575 - Apr 01 2021
8161
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
As of 16th of May 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz
 8,631
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz
 8,159
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz
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Intel Core i7-6700T @ 2.80GHz
 7,287
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
 8,152
Intel Core i7-980 @ 3.33GHz
 7,001
Intel Core i7-990X @ 3.47GHz
 7,247
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz
 9,315
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core
 6,733
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core
 4,533
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
 5,035
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 9,369
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz
 10,553