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Core i9-7960X vs Core i9-7900X

Core i9-7960X vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 67 days older than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 32 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-7960X - 122 vs 121 FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 140 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

121

99.18032786885246%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

122

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$325

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

96.76511954992968%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

100%

Multi-Core

8781

83.66044207317073%

Intel Core i9-7960X

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Intel Core i9-7900X

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores10
32
Threads20
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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