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General information Core i7-4960X A12-9800E
Launched Q1 2013 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD A12
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-E Bristol Ridge
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 13.9 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 35 W 73.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 21.4 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-4960X A12-9800E
Overall Score 50541 0 % 38704 23.4 %
Future Proof 34 % 43.3 % 60 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6525 0 % 2244 65.6 %
Single Thread Score 2100.7 0 % 1623.5 22.7 %
Encrypting Data 2965.1 MB/s 0 % 1100.6 MB/s 62.9 %
Compressing Data 163.4 MB/s 0 % 57.6 MB/s 64.7 %
String objects sorting 22875.9 thousand/s 0 % 6309.9 thousand/s 72.4 %
Prime numbers generation 48.3 millions/s 0 % 11.1 millions/s 77.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37065 millions/s 0 % 19102.5 millions/s 48.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18625.7 millions/s 0 % 5750.9 millions/s 69.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4960X, A12-9800E.

Average frames per second Core i7-4960X A12-9800E
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.8 FPS 69.7 FPS
High settings 167.7 FPS 111.5 FPS
Medium settings 209.6 FPS 139.4 FPS
Low settings 262.0 FPS 174.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.5 %

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 i7-4960X A12-9800E
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.6 FPS 118.8 FPS
High settings 223.4 FPS 190.1 FPS
Medium settings 279.3 FPS 237.6 FPS
Low settings 349.1 FPS 297.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.9 %
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