Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Core i5-4440 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1461 days newer than Core i5-4440.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 3% better in God of War than Core i5-4440 - 174 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4440 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4440
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4440
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
1033
75.07267441860465%
Multi-Core
2902
27.648628048780488%
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Core i5-4440 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
