Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i7-4770HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 62 days newer than Core i7-4770HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 3% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-4770HQ - 129 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770HQ - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770HQ
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 47 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$227
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell E | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel BGA 1364 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 47 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5200 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |