Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-760 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-760 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2602 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-760.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-760
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $100.0 vs $357.22
- Up to 67% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-7960X - $0.17 vs $0.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 17% better in Minecraft than Core i5-760 - 699 vs 599 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-760 - 32 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
FPS
599
85.69384835479255%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $100 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361224 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
699
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
33.333333333333336%
Price, $
$357.22
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for $357.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361224 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 18th, 2010
Single-Core
457
33.212209302325576%
Multi-Core
1280
12.195121951219512%
Intel Core i5-760 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
---|---|---|
Jul 18th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |