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Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-960

Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14500 is 5193 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500

  • Performs up to 16% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-960 - 298 vs 257 FPS
  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €268.81 vs €494.67
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-960 - €0.9 vs €1.92 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

298

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€268.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

257

86%

Value, €/FPS

€1.92/FPS

46%

Price, €

€494.67

54%

Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor

Buy for 494.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2559

100%

Multi-Core

13275

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

19%

Multi-Core

1663

12%

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Intel Core i5-14500

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Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
20
Threads8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Not AvailableTDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size45 nm
26.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-14500 or Core i7-960

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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