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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-7920X outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-7920X is 2882 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 30% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-960 - 120 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-960 - $2.49 vs $3.25 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 130 vs 140 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7920X Tray Processor (CD8067303753300)- OEM Pack
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Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
92
76.66666666666667%
Value, $/FPS
$3.25/FPS
76.61538461538461%
Price, $
$299
100%
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
35.997067448680355%
Multi-Core
1663
18.270709734124367%
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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