Key Differences
In short — Core i7-960 outperforms Core i5-450M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-960 is 341 days older than Core i5-450M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-450M
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 35 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Performs up to 2% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-450M - 189 vs 186 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-450M - 8 vs 4 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
189
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€494.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-450M | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
---|---|---|
Sep 26th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Arrandale | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |