Intel Core i9 7960X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Intel Core i7 12700E 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 4 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2666)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 22MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)