Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Pentium B960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700X is 1978 days newer than Pentium B960.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B960
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Pentium B960 - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B960 - 16 vs 2 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
190
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£275
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Oct 2nd, 2011
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
---|---|---|
Oct 2nd, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |