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General information Core i7-3960X Phenom 9600B
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011 AM2+
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 30.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Performance Core i7-3960X Phenom 9600B
Overall Score 48283 0 % 32945 31.8 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 11 % 59.3 %
Benchmark Score 5435 0 % 1178 78.3 %
Single Thread Score 1780 0 % 938.7 47.3 %
Encrypting Data 2583 MB/s 4 % 2689.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 138.5 MB/s 0 % 40.8 MB/s 70.6 %
String objects sorting 20860 thousand/s 0 % 5135.6 thousand/s 75.4 %
Prime numbers generation 41.6 millions/s 0 % 7.9 millions/s 81 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 33127.8 millions/s 0 % 5750.9 millions/s 82.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12189.1 millions/s 0 % 4209.9 millions/s 65.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3960X, Phenom 9600B.

Average frames per second Core i7-3960X Phenom 9600B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.1 FPS 52.6 FPS
High settings 157.0 FPS 84.2 FPS
Medium settings 196.2 FPS 105.3 FPS
Low settings 245.3 FPS 131.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 46.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-3960X Phenom 9600B
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.5 FPS 108.4 FPS
High settings 216.7 FPS 173.5 FPS
Medium settings 270.9 FPS 216.9 FPS
Low settings 338.6 FPS 271.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.9 %
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