Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500U outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500U is 3365 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Performs up to 10% better in Rust than Core i7-960 - 171 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raven Ridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket FP5 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 15 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
No | Overclockable | No |