The Core i7-2960XM is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-2960XM
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 55 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
The Core i7-2960XM is better in every way
Core i7-2960XM vs Core i7-875K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2960XM
Sep 4th, 2011
Average FPS
184
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
182
99%
Min 1% FPS
126
99%
Price, $
$67.93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Core i7-2960XM vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2960XM
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2960XM | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
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General | ||
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
$1,096.00 | MSRP | $353.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
55 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |