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Core i7-960 vs Core i5-9600K

Core i7-960 vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K 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 i5-9600K is 3286 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-960

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Valorant than Core i7-960 - 811 vs 687 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

687

84.71023427866831%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

811

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€192.66

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 192.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75916 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

28.679906542056077%

Multi-Core

1663

25.711193568336427%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

vs
Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Oct 20th, 2009Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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