Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 4549 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Core i7-960
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $119.23 vs $130.02
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 33% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-960 - 207 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 17% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-960 - $0.63 vs $0.76 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
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
207
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€130.02
91%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |