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Core i3-8121U vs Core i7-960

Core i3-8121U vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8121U 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 i3-8121U is 3119 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-960 - 201 vs 199 FPS
  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 15 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-960

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 8 vs 4 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

199

99%

Value, €/FPS

€2.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€494.67

100%

Value Winner

Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor

Buy for 494.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17957 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1133

100%

Multi-Core

2344

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

43%

Multi-Core

1663

70%

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo

Intel Core i3-8121U

vs
Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

May 5th, 2018
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Cannon LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1366
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
15 W
TDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size45 nm
22.0xMultiplier
24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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