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The Ryzen 7 1700 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-960. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of the Core i7-960

The Ryzen 7 1700 is better in every way

Ryzen 7 1700 vs Core i7-960

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

Ryzen 7 1700

Mar 2nd, 2017


Average FPS

194

100%

Min 1% FPS

133

100%

Price, CA$

Out of Stock

Value, CA$/FPS

Not Available


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Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

Oct 20th, 2009


Average FPS

182

94%

Min 1% FPS

126

95%

Price, CA$

Out of Stock

Value, CA$/FPS

Not Available


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Ryzen 7 1700 vs Core i7-960 in My Games

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

Ryzen 7 1700

Mar 2nd, 2017

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

Oct 20th, 2009

Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Epic

1920x1080

+4

Average FPS

Average FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

Very High

1920x1080

+3

Average FPS

Average FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 7 1700 vs Core i7-960 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

Ryzen 7 1700

Mar 2nd, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1043

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5371

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

Oct 20th, 2009


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

504

48%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1744

32%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 7 1700 vs Core i7-960 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

Ryzen 7 1700

Mar 2nd, 2017


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

94%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

Oct 20th, 2009


Cores

4-core

50%

L3 Cache

8 MB

50%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.466 GHz

94%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

Ryzen 7 1700

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

General
Mar 2nd, 2017
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
$329.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
ZenCodenameBloomfield
65 W
Power Consumption130 W
Performance
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz
16 MB
L3 Cache8 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

Ryzen 7 1700 and Core i7-960 vs Other CPUs

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