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Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-11700K

Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

Buy for 378.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 1292 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-7960X - 94 vs 86 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

86

91.48936170212765%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

94

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€378.97

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

Buy for 378.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

62.00991437584498%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

93.42606707317073%

Intel Core i9-7960X

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Intel Core i7-11700K

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

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