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General information Core i9-7960X Phenom II X4 820
Launched Q4 2017 Q4 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM3
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Phenom II X4
Core Family Name Skylake-X Deneb
Clock 2.8 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 4 87.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 95 W 42.4 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
4 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-7960X Phenom II X4 820
Overall Score 65645 0 % 34078 48.1 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 15 % 75.8 %
Benchmark Score 18570 0 % 1349 92.7 %
Single Thread Score 2523.5 0 % 1123.5 55.5 %
Encrypting Data 11105 MB/s 0 % 3042.4 MB/s 72.6 %
Compressing Data 471.7 MB/s 0 % 46 MB/s 90.3 %
String objects sorting 58718.9 thousand/s 0 % 5864.1 thousand/s 90 %
Prime numbers generation 102.3 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 89.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 108112 millions/s 0 % 6365.7 millions/s 94.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 67605 millions/s 0 % 4614.8 millions/s 93.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7960X, Phenom II X4 820.

Average frames per second Core i9-7960X Phenom II X4 820
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 149.7 FPS 56.0 FPS
High settings 239.5 FPS 89.5 FPS
Medium settings 299.3 FPS 111.9 FPS
Low settings 374.1 FPS 139.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 62.6 %

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 i9-7960X Phenom II X4 820
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.1 FPS 110.4 FPS
High settings 265.8 FPS 176.7 FPS
Medium settings 332.2 FPS 220.8 FPS
Low settings 415.3 FPS 276.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.5 %
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