Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K is 3845 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 63% better in F1 23 than Core i7-960 - 245 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €425.94 vs €494.67
- Up to 47% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-960 - €1.74 vs €3.3 per 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 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
245
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€425.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |