Key Differences
In short — Core i7-960 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-960 is 42 days newer than Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |