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Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-960

Core i9-10980XE vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

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Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,325.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 3651 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE

  • Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-960 - 314 vs 297 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 36 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-960

  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 130 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

314

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1325.65

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10980XE X-Serie Prozessor 18 Kerne mit 3.0 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNC)

Buy for 1,325.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

297

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

100%

Multi-Core

11985

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

31%

Multi-Core

1663

13%

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Intel Core i9-10980XE

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Intel Core i7-960

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores4
36
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
165 WTDP
130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
30.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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