Intel Core i5 9600T vs Intel Core i7 5960X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 9600T with 6 cores 2.3GHz and Intel Core i7 5960X with 8 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 9600T 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 8 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2133)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Lower TDP (35W vs 140W)
Intel Core i7 5960X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (68GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.0GHz vs 2.3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 9MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
+6%
1324
Intel Core i7 5960X
1244
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
4362
Intel Core i7 5960X
+52%
6669
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
+13%
1012
Intel Core i7 5960X
892
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
4289
Intel Core i7 5960X
+63%
7026
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
+21%
2390
Intel Core i7 5960X
1963
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600T
9309
Intel Core i7 5960X
+35%
12655
General Parameters
Apr 2019
Release Date
Aug 2014
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Haswell E
i5-9600T
Processor Number
i7-5960X
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-2011-3
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
-
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
35 W
Power Consumption
140 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
16
2.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
6
Total Thread Count
16
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
23x
Multiplier
30x
32 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
9 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
41.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
68 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1150 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
24
Texture Units
-
3
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
40
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2, AVX-2
