Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4710HQ outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4710HQ is 210 days newer than Core i7-4960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4710HQ - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4710HQ
- Performs up to 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-4960X - 242 vs 231 FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 47 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013
Mobile • Apr 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960X | vs | Intel Core i7-4710HQ |
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Sep 3rd, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel BGA 1364 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 47 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |