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Intel logo Core i7-2960XM
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Intel logo Core i3-3120M

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General information Core i7-2960XM Core i3-3120M
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2012
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket PGA988B PGA988
Clock 2.7 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 7.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 W 0 % 35 W 36.4 %
Performance Core i7-2960XM Core i3-3120M
Overall Score 41811 0 % 32340 22.7 %
Future Proof 27 % 3.6 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3056 0 % 1094 64.2 %
Single Thread Score 1586 0 % 1286.4 18.9 %
Encrypting Data 1469.7 MB/s 41.5 % 2513 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 76 MB/s 0 % 32.7 MB/s 57 %
String objects sorting 11041.9 thousand/s 0 % 4691.6 thousand/s 57.5 %
Prime numbers generation 25 millions/s 0 % 11.9 millions/s 52.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18474.5 millions/s 0 % 7308.6 millions/s 60.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6984.8 millions/s 0 % 3753.5 millions/s 46.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2960XM, Core i3-3120M.

Average frames per second Core i7-2960XM Core i3-3120M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.9 FPS 50.9 FPS
High settings 126.2 FPS 81.4 FPS
Medium settings 157.8 FPS 101.8 FPS
Low settings 197.2 FPS 127.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.5 %

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 i7-2960XM Core i3-3120M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.2 FPS 107.6 FPS
High settings 198.8 FPS 172.1 FPS
Medium settings 248.5 FPS 215.1 FPS
Low settings 310.6 FPS 268.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.4 %
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