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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-960

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7998 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 4034 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-960 - 188 vs 168 FPS
  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $127.96 vs $160.86
  • Up to 28% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-960 - $0.76 vs $1.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€142.04

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7998 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

168

89%

Value, €/FPS

€1.06/FPS

71%

Price, €

€178.56

79%

Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for 178.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7998 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

22%

Multi-Core

1663

16%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBloomfield
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
105 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size45 nm
38.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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