Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Core i7-4712MQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1601 days newer than Core i7-4712MQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-4712MQ - 144 vs 142 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4712MQ - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4712MQ
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 37 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7-4712MQ
Mobile • Apr 14th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4712MQ
Mobile • Apr 14th, 2013
Single-Core
929
67.51453488372093%
Multi-Core
2660
25.34298780487805%
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Core i7-4712MQ |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 14th, 2013 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket G3 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 37 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
