The Core i9-7960X is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-7960X
The Core i7-14700KF is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-14700KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-14700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7960X
Sep 1st, 2017
Average FPS
184
83%
Min 1% FPS
122
84%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€388.4
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.75/FPS
100%
Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-14700KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-14700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-14700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7960X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
16-core
80%
L3 Cache
22 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
75%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-7960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $1,699.00 | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 20 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 22 MB | L3 Cache | 33 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
