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CA$301.1
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 1852 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Core i9-7960X
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - CA$301.10 vs CA$519.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-13700KF - CA$2.47 vs CA$2.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 43% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-7960X - 174 vs 122 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
122
70%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$301.1
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X
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Updated 402 minutes ago
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
174
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.99/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$519.99
57%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for CA$519.99 on Amazon
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Updated 401 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7960X | vs | Core i7-13700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-7960X or Core i7-13700KF
With selected game settings
143 FPS
CA$27.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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119 FPS
CA$19.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,268.34
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174 FPS
CA$70.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD
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