In HITMAN 2, the Core i7-960 is quite a bit slower than the Core i7-14700KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $235 cheaper!
Core i7-960
- Up to 54% cheaper – $200.00 vs $434.99
- Up to 54% cheaper
- Up to 21% better value in HITMAN 2 – $1.57 vs $1.99/FPS
- Up to 21% better value in HITMAN 2
Core i7-14700KF
- Up to 72% faster in HITMAN 2 – 218 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 72% faster in HITMAN 2
- Is 13 years and 11 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Oct 20, 2009
- Is 13 years and 11 months newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
HITMAN 2 FPS Calculator
Core i7-960 vs Core i7-14700KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Average FPS
127 FPS
58%
Min 1% FPS
79 FPS
51%
Price, $
$200
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
218 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
156 FPS
100%
Price, $
$434.99
45%
Value, $/FPS
$1.99/FPS
79%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-960 vs Core i7-14700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-960 vs Core i7-14700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Cores
4-core
20%
L3 Cache
8 MB
24%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
62%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-960 Oct 20th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-14700KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| – | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
