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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X 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 9 5900X is 4034 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 11% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-960 - 169 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
169
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.95/FPS
100%
Price, €
€499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-960 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
101 FPS
€14.84/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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61 FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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101 FPS
€16.5/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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€26.7/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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€15.26/FPS
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€12.61/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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114 FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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109 FPS
€14.68/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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