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Intel logo Core i7-3960X
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General information Core i7-3960X Xeon 5160
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA771
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 9.1 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 2 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 80 W 38.5 %
Performance Core i7-3960X Xeon 5160
Overall Score 48283 0 % 28090 41.8 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 11 % 59.3 %
Benchmark Score 5435 0 % 623 88.5 %
Single Thread Score 1812.4 0 % 1124.9 37.9 %
Encrypting Data 2552.2 MB/s 0 % 1431.4 MB/s 43.9 %
Compressing Data 138.1 MB/s 0 % 19.5 MB/s 85.9 %
String objects sorting 21154 thousand/s 0 % 2667 thousand/s 87.4 %
Prime numbers generation 41.8 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 87.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32963 millions/s 0 % 4252.9 millions/s 87.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12262.7 millions/s 0 % 2095.5 millions/s 82.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3960X, Xeon 5160.

Average frames per second Core i7-3960X Xeon 5160
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.1 FPS 39.0 FPS
High settings 157.0 FPS 62.3 FPS
Medium settings 196.2 FPS 77.9 FPS
Low settings 245.3 FPS 97.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 60.3 %

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 Xeon 5160
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.5 FPS 99.8 FPS
High settings 216.8 FPS 159.7 FPS
Medium settings 271.1 FPS 199.6 FPS
Low settings 338.8 FPS 249.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.4 %
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