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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 2907 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than Core i7-960 - 229 vs 213 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €321.4 vs €494.67
- Up to 40% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-960 - €1.4 vs €2.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.4/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)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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