Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X 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 i9-10900X is 3651 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-960 - 235 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 20 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
235
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£599
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Bloomfield | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |