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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400 is 5193 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-14400 - $220.0 vs $229.99
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 9% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-960 - 151 vs 139 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-960 - $1.52 vs $1.58 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Core i5-14400
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
151
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i5-14400
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i5-14400 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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