Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 4725 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $158.68 vs $195.78
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 15% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-960 - 187 vs 163 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
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
16.88445667125172%
Multi-Core
1663
10.895629954792636%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |