Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 4398 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 34% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-960 - 203 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
19.31549960660897%
Multi-Core
1663
11.175324238962435%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 125 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |