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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 3086 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $220.0 vs $298.95
- Up to 6% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-8700T - $2.39 vs $2.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-960 - 118 vs 92 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-960 Processor 3.20 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Intel CM8068403358413 Core i7-8700T Prcsr Tray
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Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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