Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Core i7-8559U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 216 days older than Core i7-8559U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8559U
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-8559U - 127 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8559U - 32 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8559U | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |