Key Differences
In short — Core i7-960 outperforms Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-960 is 79 days older than Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 73 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Halo Infinite
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 73 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |