In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i7-960 is faster than the Ryzen 7 7700 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $143 cheaper!
Core i7-960
- Up to 15% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 195 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 15% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 52% cheaper – $132.34 vs $274.99
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 59% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.67 vs $1.62/FPS
- Up to 59% better value in The Last of Us Part II
Ryzen 7 7700
- Is 13 years and 2 months newer – Jan 14, 2023 vs Oct 20, 2009
- Is 13 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 50% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 7 7700: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Average FPS
195 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
146 FPS
100%
Price, $
$132.34
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
169 FPS
87%
Min 1% FPS
127 FPS
87%
Price, $
$274.99
48%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
41%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 7 7700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 7 7700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
65%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-960 Oct 20th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 7700 Jan 14th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Released | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| – | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | AM5 |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 5200 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |











































































































































