In Mass Effect: Andromeda, the Core i7-960 is slightly faster than the Core Ultra 5 245KF and it's also a better value for money, as it's $83 cheaper!
Core i7-960
- Up to 1% faster in Mass Effect: Andromeda – 946 vs 937 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Up to 38% cheaper – $132.34 vs $214.99
- Up to 38% cheaper
- Up to 41% better value in Mass Effect: Andromeda – $0.13 vs $0.22/FPS
- Up to 41% better value in Mass Effect: Andromeda
Core Ultra 5 245KF
- Is 15 years and 4 days newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Oct 20, 2009
- Is 15 years and 4 days newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
Mass Effect: Andromeda FPS Calculator
Core i7-960 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Average FPS
946 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
527 FPS
100%
Price, $
$132.34
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
937 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
512 FPS
97%
Price, $
$214.99
61%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
59%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-960 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-960 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
67%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-960 Oct 20th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245KF Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
