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Core i7-14700 vs Core i9-7960X

Core i7-14700 vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$508.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$508.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700 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 i7-14700 is 2320 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700

  • Performs up to 10% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-7960X - 134 vs 122 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - CA$508.99 vs CA$563.99
  • Up to 1% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-14700 - CA$4.17 vs CA$4.21 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-14700 - 32 vs 28 threads
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

134

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.21/FPS

99%

Price, CA$

CA$563.99

90%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

122

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.17/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$508.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$508.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

16412

100%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

50%

Multi-Core

10496

63%

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Intel Core i7-14700

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Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Raptor LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores16
28Threads
32
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP165 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
28.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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