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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $409
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 5110 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 14% better in F1 22 than Core i7-960 - 289 vs 253 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €459.8 vs €494.67
- Up to 19% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-960 - €1.59 vs €1.96 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 28 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
289
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€459.8
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-960 or Core i7-14700K
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
233 FPS
€9.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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233 FPS
€11.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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