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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 3286 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 36% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-960 - 121 vs 89 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 36 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €494.67 vs €1248.92
- Up to 46% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-9980XE - €5.56 vs €10.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 130 vs 165 Watts
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
121
100%
Value, €/FPS
€10.32/FPS
53%
Price, €
€1248.92
39%
FPS Winner
CPU Intel Core i9-9980XE / LGA2066 / Box +++ 18-Cores - 36 Threads - 24.75 MB Cache-Speicher Grün
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Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
89
73%
Value, €/FPS
€5.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€494.67
100%
Value Winner
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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In Stock
Updated 63 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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