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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Pentium B960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3686 days newer than Pentium B960.
Advantages of Pentium B960
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Fortnite than Pentium B960 - 241 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B960 - 20 vs 2 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
241
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$207
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium B960
Mobile • Oct 2nd, 2011
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium B960 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2nd, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 2 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Pentium B960 or Core i7-12700K
With selected game settings
111 FPS
$11.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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161 FPS
$13.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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161 FPS
$18.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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159 FPS
$12.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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159 FPS
$13.28/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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171 FPS
$18.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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133 FPS
$12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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111 FPS
$10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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133 FPS
$14.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,929
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76 FPS
$22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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