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Core i7-4960X vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-4960X vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1493 days newer than Core i7-4960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-4960X - 88 vs 79 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

79

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

88

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€321.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

43%

Multi-Core

3402

52%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

vs
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Sep 3rd, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Ivy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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