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Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i7-960 vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-960

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $163 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $163 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 4549 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-960 - 224 vs 211 FPS
  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $163.0 vs $299.0
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-960 - $0.73 vs $1.42 per 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

211

94%

Value, $/FPS

$1.42/FPS

51%

Price, $

$299

54%

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

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.73/FPS

100%

Price, $

$163

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $163 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

23%

Multi-Core

1663

17%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Oct 20th, 2009Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
BloomfieldCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1366SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
24.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-960 or Ryzen 7 5700X

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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