Intel Core i7-3820 vs Intel Core i7-960 CPU Comparison

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors

Single-Core Performance

Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks

Core i7-3820

36

Core i7-960

30

Performance

Measure performance when all cores are involved

Core i7-3820

9

Core i7-960

5

Power Efficiency

The efficiency score of electricity consumption

Core i7-3820

3

Core i7-960

2

SysReqs Overall Score

Generic CPU rating

Core i7-3820

16

Core i7-960

12

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

Core i7-3820

1737

Core i7-960

1458

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

Core i7-3820

5780

Core i7-960

3275

Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)

Core i7-3820

622

Core i7-960

489

Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)

Core i7-3820

2288

Core i7-960

1651

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-3820 and Intel Core i7-960

General

Manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Name	Core i7-3820	Core i7-960
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Codename	Sandy Bridge	Bloomfield
Release Date	Jan 2012	Oct 2009
Integrated Graphics	None	None
Unlocked Multiplier	No	No

CPU

Cores	4	4
Threads	8	8
Base Clock	3.60	3.20
Turbo Clock	0.00	0.00
L1 Cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 Cache	10 MB	8MB

Package

Lithography	32 nm	45 nm
Socket	LGA2011	LGA1366
TDP	130	130

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