Buy on Amazon
$131.71
In Stock
Availability
Availability
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4440 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4440 is 1412 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4440
- Performs up to 14% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-960 - 512 vs 448 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $131.71 vs $299.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-960 - $0.26 vs $0.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 84 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4440 - 8 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
512
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$131.71
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core I5 I5-4440 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.10 Ghz Processor - Socket H3 Lga-1150retail Pack - 1 Mb
Buy for $131.71 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361417 minutes ago
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
448
87.5%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
38.80597014925373%
Price, $
$299
44%
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
Buy for $299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361416 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
47.531461761858665%
Multi-Core
1663
57.3053066850448%
Intel Core i5-4440 | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
