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Intel Core i7-8700T vs Intel Core i7-3960X

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Intel Core i7-8700T

The Intel Core i7-8700T operates with 6 cores and 12 CPU threads. It run at 4.00 GHz base 3.20 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 35 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1151-2 CPU socket. This version includes 12.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-2666 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Coffee Lake S Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2018

Intel Core i7-3960X

The Intel Core i7-3960X operates with 6 cores and 12 CPU threads. It run at 3.90 GHz base 3.90 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 130 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 2011 CPU socket. This version includes 15.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 4 memory channels to support DDR3-1600 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Sandy Bridge E Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d (C2 Stepping). The product was launched on Q4/2011

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2.40 GHz	Frequency	3.30 GHz
6	Cores	6
4.00 GHz	Turbo (1 Core)	3.90 GHz
3.20 GHz	Turbo (All Cores)	3.90 GHz
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking	Yes
normal	Core Architecture	normal
Intel UHD Graphics 630	GPU	no iGPU
1.15 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	No turbo
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
1.15 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	No turbo
12	DirectX Version
3	Max. displays
DDR4-2666	Memory	DDR3-1600
2	Memory channels	4
	Max memory
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
12.00 MB	L3 Cache	15.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version
16	PCIe lanes
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
LGA 1151-2	Socket	LGA 2011
35 W	TDP	130 W
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d (C2 Stepping)
Q2/2018	Release date	Q4/2011
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-8700T 184 (60%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 165 (48%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-8700T 1,071 (10%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 1,161 (11%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-8700T 1,068 (50%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 841 (37%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-8700T 4,934 (13%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 4,976 (10%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

Intel Core i7-8700T 443 (4%)

Intel Core i7-3960X (0%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-8700T 4,522 (65%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 3,320 (48%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-8700T 20,257 (21%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 19,304 (20%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-8700T 2.20 (80%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 1.63 (44%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-8700T 11.82 (21%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 11.39 (21%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Core i7-8700T 43.79 (71%)

Intel Core i7-3960X (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

Intel Core i7-8700T 11,656 (13%)

Intel Core i7-3960X 12,715 (12%)

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Electric Usage Estimate

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Intel Core i7-8700T		Intel Core i7-3960X
35 W	Max TDP	130 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA