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Core i7-4960X vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i7-4960X vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 3311 days newer than Core i7-4960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 43% better in Minecraft than Core i7-4960X - 891 vs 622 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

622

69%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

891

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

23%

Multi-Core

3402

22%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Sep 3rd, 2013Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy Bridge ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4960X or Ryzen 7 7700X

Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High

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