Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 200 days newer than Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Performs up to 0% better in Fortnite than Core i7-8700T - 226 vs 225 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700T - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1322
95.93613933236574%
Multi-Core
4691
46.93816289773864%
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |