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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K 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 i7-6800K is 2415 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-960 - 234 vs 209 FPS
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $108.0 vs $299.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-960 - $0.46 vs $1.43 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
234
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$108
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)
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Updated 349097 minutes ago
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
209
89.31623931623932%
Value, $/FPS
$1.43/FPS
32.167832167832174%
Price, $
$299
36%
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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In Stock
Updated 349096 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
40.114379084967325%
Multi-Core
1663
29.376435258788202%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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