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Core i9-7920X vs Core i7-960

Core i9-7920X vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7920X 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 i9-7920X is 2882 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-960 - 121 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-960

  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 130 vs 140 Watts
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

121

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.96/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$600.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

111

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

100%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

35%

Multi-Core

1663

18%

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo

Intel Core i9-7920X

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Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

Sep 10th, 2017
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
140 WTDP
130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
29.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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