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Core i7-7740X vs Core i9-7960X

Core i7-7740X vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 67 days older than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X

  • Performs up to 14% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-7960X - 214 vs 188 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 112 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

214

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

188

87.85046728971963%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$709.99

100%

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 227 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

100%

Multi-Core

5277

50.27629573170732%

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

84.21052631578947%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i7-7740X

vs

Intel Core i9-7960X

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
4.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
112 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
43.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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