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Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 2730 days newer than Core i7-960.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Performs up to 21% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-960 - 111 vs 92 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

92

82%

Value, $/FPS

$2.39/FPS

100%

Price, $

$220

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 207 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

111

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

45%

Multi-Core

1663

36%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

100%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Oct 20th, 2009Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
BloomfieldCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-960 or Ryzen 5 1600

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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