Compare / Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition vs Core i5-4440
Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition vs Core i5-4440: which is better?
Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition and Core i5-4440 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i5-4440 offers better value for money.
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Cheaper: Core i5-4440Value: Core i5-4440
Head to head
22%
Gaming performance
22%
35/100
Part score
35/100
98 FPS
Average FPS
98 FPS
≈ $40 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $24 (used)
60/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition | Core i5-4440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Max boost | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 130 W | 84 W |
| Socket | — | LGA1150 |
| Memory | — | DDR3 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2011 | 2013 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i7-3960X Extreme EditionCore i5-4440
98average FPS
98average FPS