Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Pentium B950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 2266 days newer than Pentium B950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B950
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 13% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Pentium B950 - 186 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B950 - 32 vs 2 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$347.48
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Mobile • Jun 19th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B950 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Jun 19th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 32 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |