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Core i7-960 vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-960 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 2907 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-960 - 179 vs 152 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

152

84.91620111731844%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

179

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£181.02

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £181.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75740 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

31.036662452591656%

Multi-Core

1663

25.81095762843396%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

vs
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Oct 20th, 2009Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
BloomfieldCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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