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Core i7-9700K vs Core i7-960

Core i7-9700K vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$317.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$317.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 3286 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-960 - 174 vs 163 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

174

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.83/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$317.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$317.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

163

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

29%

Multi-Core

1663

23%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i7-960

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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