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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 5193 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - $220.0 vs $353.8
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 19% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-960 - 227 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 28 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i7-14700
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
18.058109599117323%
Multi-Core
1663
10.132829636851085%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-960 or Core i7-14700
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
81 FPS
$17.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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