Core i7-3960X
Core i7-950
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| General information | Core i7-3960X | Core i7-950 |
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| Launched | Q4 2011 | Q2 2009 |
| Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
| Factory | Intel | Intel |
| Socket | LGA2011 | LGA1366 |
| Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | Intel Core i7 |
| Core Family Name | Sandy Bridge-E | Bloomfield |
| Clock | 3.3 GHz 0 % | 3.1 GHz 6.1 % |
| Turbo Clock | 3.9 GHz 0 % | 3.3 GHz 15.4 % |
| Cores | 6 0 % | 4 33.3 % |
| Threads | 12 0 % | 8 33.3 % |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 W 0 % | 130 W 0 % |
| Lithography | 32 nm 28.9 % | 45 nm 0 % |
| L1 Cache |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data |
| L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
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4 × 256 kB
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| L3 Cache |
1 × 15 MB
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1 × 8 MB
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| ECC Supported | No | No |
| Multithreading Supported | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | Core i7-3960X | Core i7-950 |
| Overall Score | 48276 0 % | 37952 21.4 % |
| Future Proof | 27 % 0 % | 13 % 51.9 % |
| Benchmark Score | 5431 0 % | 2075 61.8 % |
| Single Thread Score | 1806 0 % | 1367.2 24.3 % |
| Encrypting Data | 2547.6 MB/s 46.8 % | 4785 MB/s 0 % |
| Compressing Data | 137.8 MB/s 0 % | 69.7 MB/s 49.4 % |
| String objects sorting | 21005 thousand/s 0 % | 9483.9 thousand/s 54.8 % |
| Prime numbers generation | 41.7 millions/s 0 % | 21.9 millions/s 47.5 % |
| Mathemathic operations (integer) | 33254.6 millions/s 0 % | 17112 millions/s 48.5 % |
| Mathemathic operations (float) | 12286.3 millions/s 0 % | 7343.8 millions/s 40.2 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3960X, Core i7-950.
| Average frames per second | Core i7-3960X | Core i7-950 |
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| Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
| Ultra settings | 98.1 FPS | 67.4 FPS |
| High settings | 156.9 FPS | 107.9 FPS |
| Medium settings | 196.2 FPS | 134.9 FPS |
| Low settings | 245.2 FPS | 168.6 FPS |
| Difference | 0 % | 31.2 % |
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 | Core i7-950 |
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| Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
| Ultra settings | 135.7 FPS | 117.5 FPS |
| High settings | 217.2 FPS | 187.9 FPS |
| Medium settings | 271.5 FPS | 234.9 FPS |
| Low settings | 339.3 FPS | 293.6 FPS |
| Difference | 0 % | 13.5 % |
