Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 5193 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Core i7-960
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - $132.34 vs $273.18
- Up to 36% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-14700F - $0.84 vs $1.31 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 32% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-960 - 208 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 28 vs 8 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
FPS
157
75%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$132.34
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $132.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1267 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
208
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
64%
Price, $
$273.18
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $273.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1266 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960 | vs | Core i7-14700F |
---|---|---|
Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 20 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |