Intel Core i7 5960X

This is a processor manufactured by Intel using the 22nm fabrication process, designed for Desktop platform, released on Aug 2014. It features a design of 8 cores to achieve 8 cores and 16 threads, with specification. The base frequency is 3.0GHz, with a maximum turbo boost frequency of 3.5GHz,TDP of 140W,L3 cache high up to 20MB.with integrated graphics.It uses the LGA-2011-3 socket.

General Parameters

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Release Date

Aug 2014

Manufacturer

Intel

Type

Desktop

Instruction Set

x86-64

Core Architecture

Haswell E

Processor Number

i7-5960X

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

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Transistor Count

2.6 billions

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

Socket

LGA-2011-3

Power Consumption

140 W

CPU Performance

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Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

Multiplier

30x

L1 Cache

64 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

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Memory Types

DDR4-2133

Max Memory Size

64 GB

Max Memory Channels

4

Max Memory Bandwidth

68 GB/s

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

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Official Website

Intel Core i7 5960X

PCIe Version

3.0

PCIe Lanes

40

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.2, AVX-2

Rankings

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Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz

1060

Intel Core i5 8400H 4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz

1060

Intel Core i3 9100 4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz

1057

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

1057

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz

1054

Intel Core i5 8500 6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz

1051

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz

1049

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 4750GE 8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz

9995

Intel Core i5 12450H 8C 12T @ 2 GHz

9883

AMD Ryzen Z1 6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz

9872

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

9850

Intel Core i7 10870H 8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz

9824

AMD Ryzen 5 7540U 6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz

9824

AMD Ryzen 5 6600U 6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz

9816

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz

1249

Intel Core i7 8565U 4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz

1249

Intel Core i5 9500T 6C 6T @ 2.2 GHz

1244

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

1244

Intel Xeon E3 1265L v4 4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz

1243

Intel Core i5 1030NG7 4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz

1239

Intel Core i7 10875H 8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz

1237

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 11600H 6C 12T @ 2.5-2.9 GHz

6691

Intel Xeon E5 2695 v3 14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz

6687

EPYC 7272 12C 24T @ 2.9 GHz

6675

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

6669

Intel Xeon E5 2683 v3 14C 28T @ 2 GHz

6651

Intel Core i7 12700TE 12C 20T @ 1.4 GHz

6634

Intel Core i5 1235U 10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz

6631

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz

898

Intel Core i7 7700HQ 4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz

896

Intel Pentium G4600 2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz

894

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

892

AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz

889

Intel Core i5 8500T 6C 6T @ 2.1 GHz

889

AMD Ryzen 3 3200GE 4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz

887

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS 8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz

7054

Intel Core i7 10870H 8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz

7054

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

7026

AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 4750GE 8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz

6992

Intel Core i5 10600KF 6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz

6979

Intel Core i9 10885H 8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz

6924

AMD Ryzen 7 5825U 8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz

6915

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz

1976

Intel Processor N100 4C 4T @ 0 GHz

1969

Intel Pentium Gold G5420T 2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz

1968

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

1963

Intel Core i5 6400 4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz

1961

Intel Core i5 7300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz

1960

Intel Core i7 6820HQ 4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz

1958

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8700 6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz

12874

Intel Core i7 10700T 8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz

12841

Intel Core i5 10500 6C 12T @ 3.1 GHz

12835

Intel Core i7 5960X 8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz

12655

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz

12651

Intel Core i3 1315U 6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz

12513

Intel Core i7 1250U 10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz

12345

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