Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2920X outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is 3270 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 130 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Performs up to 2200% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-960 - 23 vs 1 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 24 vs 8 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
38.54003139717426%
Multi-Core
1663
22.310169036758786%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Bloomfield | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 180 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |