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Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 165 W

Cache Size: L1: 512 KB, L2: 8.0 MB, L3: 22 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9960X CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 21.18

Overall Rank: 181

Last Price Change: $1,433.16 USD (2023-05-27)

Average CPU Mark
rating
30354

Single Thread Rating: 2617
Samples: 81*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 28,422
Thread: 2,487

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math115,593 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math72,273 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers112 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting65,115 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,355 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression506,463 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,561 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions39,100 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,617 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$1,898.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$1,433.16 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 28th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,602
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,805
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 30,354
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,667
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,103
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,959
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,891
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,508
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,149
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 227.63
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 162.74
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 147.04
Intel Core i9-12900K
 118.05
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.10
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 61.69
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 46.86
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 21.18
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,719
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 2,617
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1773882 - Mar 20 2023
26557
BL1773881 - Mar 20 2023
26557
BL1735726 - Feb 03 2023
29197
BL1720680 - Jan 14 2023
30365
BL1706239 - Dec 28 2022
34630
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
As of 28th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 30,354
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 29,330 (-3.4%)
Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 32,048 (+5.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 29,958 (-1.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 32,724 (+7.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 25,043 (-17.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 23,255 (-23.4%)
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 28,296 (-6.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 27,738 (-8.6%)
Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 37,167 (+22.4%)
Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 32,982 (+8.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 30,785 (+1.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i9-9960X
 28,074 (-7.5%)


Is the Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,232
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,111
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,438
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,598
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,190
Intel Core i9-13900T
 6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,796
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,790
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,774
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,727
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz
 2,571