Review: Intel Core i7-4960X (32nm Ivy Bridge-E)

by Tarinder Sandhu on 3 September 2013, 08:00

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All-round performance

Here's where the all-powerful Core i7-4960X cannot overcome the advances in architecture present in the Haswell chip; the Core i7-4770K is a better all-rounder.

Hitting the cores with heavy-duty work reveals an obvious truth: six cores tend to perform better than four.