Intel Core i9 7960X vs Intel Core i7 8705G
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2017
Jan 2018
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Kaby Lake G
Processor Number
i9-7960X
i7-8705G
Integrated Graphics
N/A
-
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
BGA-2270
Power Consumption
165 W
0 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
4
Performance Core Threads
32
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.1 GHz
Total Core Count
16
4
Total Thread Count
32
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
28x
31x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
22 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,099
1,116
Cinebench R23
22,189
4,907
Geekbench 6
1,313
1,106
Geekbench 6
9,066
3,101
Passmark CPU
2,489
2,256
Passmark CPU
26,917
7,755
Geekbench 5
-
1,020
Geekbench 5
-
3,854