In Atomfall, the Core i7-920 is slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $1317 cheaper!
Core i7-920
- Up to 93% cheaper – $92.84 vs $1409.95
- Up to 93% cheaper
- Up to 91% better value in Atomfall – $0.49 vs $5.70/FPS
- Up to 91% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 130 vs 350 Watts
- Consumes up to 63% less energy
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
- Up to 33% faster in Atomfall – 247 vs 186 FPS
- Up to 33% faster in Atomfall
- Is 16 years and 8 months newer – Jul 30, 2025 vs Nov 17, 2008
- Is 16 years and 8 months newer
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-920 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Average FPS
186 FPS
75%
Min 1% FPS
140 FPS
76%
Price, $
$92.84
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Average FPS
247 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
185 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.95
6%
Value, $/FPS
$5.7/FPS
9%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-920 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
3108
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
25837
100%
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-920 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
2.666 GHz
63%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
55%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-920 Nov 17th, 2008 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 9960X Jul 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2025 |
| – | MSRP | $1,499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | sTR5 |
130W | Power Consumption | 350W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
