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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 5110 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Core i7-960
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $107.41 vs $269.95
- Up to 54% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i7-14700K - $0.78 vs $1.68 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 17% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-960 - 178 vs 152 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 28 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
152
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€119.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-960 3.2 GHz 8 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor SLBEU LGA 1366
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Updated 172 minutes ago
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
178
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.68/FPS
46%
Price, €
€299.65
39%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
Buy for €299.65 on Amazon
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Updated 171 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960 | vs | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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