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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$126.62 vs CA$709.99
- Up to 81% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-7960X - CA$0.24 vs CA$1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-4770 - 555 vs 531 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770 - 32 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4770
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
531
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$126.62
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770
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In Stock
Updated 108 minutes ago
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
555
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.28/FPS
18%
Price, CA$
CA$709.99
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X
Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 107 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4770
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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