Key Differences
In short — Core i5-5257U outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-5257U is 1958 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-960 - 213 vs 211 FPS
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 28 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 28 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris 6100 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
