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Intel Core i7-870 vs Intel Core i7-960

Intel Core i7-870

The Intel Core i7-870 operates with 4 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at 3.60 GHz base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 95 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1156 CPU socket. This version includes 8.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Lynnfield Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2010

Intel Core i7-870

The Intel Core i7-960 operates with 4 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at 3.46 GHz base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 130 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1366 CPU socket. This version includes 8.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 3 memory channels to support DDR3-1066 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Bloomfield Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT. The product was launched on Q4/2009


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2.93 GHz Frequency 3.20 GHz
4 Cores 4
3.60 GHz Turbo (1 Core) 3.46 GHz
-- Turbo (All Cores) --
check Yes Hyperthreading Yes check
uncheck No Overclocking No uncheck
normal Core Architecture normal
no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No turbo GPU (Turbo) No turbo
45 nm Technology 45 nm
No turbo GPU (Turbo) No turbo
DirectX Version
Max. displays
DDR3-1066 Memory DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 3
Max memory
uncheck No ECC No uncheck
1.00 MB L2 Cache 1.00 MB
8.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
PCIe version
PCIe lanes
45 nm Technology 45 nm
LGA 1156 Socket LGA 1366
95 W TDP 130 W
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Q2/2010 Release date Q4/2009

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-870 531 (24%)
24% Complete
Intel Core i7-960 580 (26%)
26% Complete

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-870 2,125 (4%)
4% Complete
Intel Core i7-960 2,338 (5%)
5% Complete

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

Intel Core i7-870 3,058 (3%)
3% Complete
Intel Core i7-960 3,240 (3%)
3% Complete
Electric Usage Estimate

Electric Usage Estimate

Electric Usage Estimate

Electric Usage Estimate

Intel Core i7-870 Intel Core i7-960
95 W Max TDP 130 W
NA Power consumption per day (kWh) NA
NA Running cost per day NA
NA Power consumption per year (kWh) NA
NA Running cost per year NA

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