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General information Core i7-3960X Phenom II X4 B55
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011 AM2+
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Performance Core i7-3960X Phenom II X4 B55
Overall Score 48276 0 % 35595 26.3 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 17 % 37 %
Benchmark Score 5431 0 % 1605 70.4 %
Single Thread Score 1806 0 % 1311.4 27.4 %
Encrypting Data 2547.6 MB/s 30.8 % 3680.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 137.8 MB/s 0 % 54.8 MB/s 60.2 %
String objects sorting 21005 thousand/s 0 % 6997.9 thousand/s 66.7 %
Prime numbers generation 41.7 millions/s 0 % 13 millions/s 68.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 33254.6 millions/s 0 % 7878.6 millions/s 76.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12286.3 millions/s 0 % 5680.3 millions/s 53.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3960X, Phenom II X4 B55.

Average frames per second Core i7-3960X Phenom II X4 B55
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.1 FPS 60.4 FPS
High settings 156.9 FPS 96.7 FPS
Medium settings 196.2 FPS 120.9 FPS
Low settings 245.2 FPS 151.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 38.4 %

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 II X4 B55
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.7 FPS 113.3 FPS
High settings 217.2 FPS 181.3 FPS
Medium settings 271.5 FPS 226.6 FPS
Low settings 339.3 FPS 283.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.5 %
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