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Core i9-11900 vs Core i7-960

Core i9-11900 vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 4165 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900

  • Performs up to 26% better in Valorant than Core i7-960 - 864 vs 687 FPS
  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €270.6 vs €494.67
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-960 - €0.31 vs €0.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

864

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€270.6

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

687

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

43%

Price, €

€494.67

54%

Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor

Buy for 494.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2130

100%

Multi-Core

8816

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

23%

Multi-Core

1663

18%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Intel Core i9-11900

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Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
25.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Core i7-960

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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