Intel Core i7-5960X
The Intel Core i7-5960X is the top model from the expensive Hawell-E series. It is made for the LGA2011-3 socket and offers 8 CPU cores (16 Threads), a quad-channel DDR4 memory controller and 20 MB of Level 3 cache. The processor cores are clocked between 3 and 3,5 GHz. With a specified TDP of 140 Watt, the i7-5960X is a very power hungry CPU.
| Codename | Haswell-E |
| Series | Intel Core i7 (Desktop) |
| Clock Rate | 3000 - 3500 MHz |
| Level 1 Cache | 256 KB |
| Level 2 Cache | 2 MB |
| Level 3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Number of Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 |
| Power Consumption (TDP = Thermal Design Power) | 140 Watt |
| Manufacturing Technology | 22 nm |
| Socket | FCLGA2011-3 |
| 64 Bit | 64 Bit support |
| Architecture | x86 |
| Starting Price | $999 U.S. |
| Announcement Date | 09/01/2014 |
| Product Link (external) | ark.intel.com |
Benchmarks
Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64 Bit
1387 Points (9%)
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Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64 Bit
139 Points (39%)
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Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64 Bit
15.1 Points (19%)
Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64 Bit
1.5 Points (36%)
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Single (32bit)
5193 points (31%)
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Multi (32bit)
33929 points (25%)
wPrime 2.10 - wPrime 2.0 1024m *
116.8 s (1%)
X264 HD Benchmark 4.0 - x264 Pass 2
82.3 fps (28%)
X264 HD Benchmark 4.0 - x264 Pass 1
191 fps (44%)
TrueCrypt - TrueCrypt Serpent
0.7 GB/s (21%)
TrueCrypt - TrueCrypt Twofish
1.3 GB/s (22%)
3DMark 06 - CPU - 3DMark 06 - CPU
9924 Points (21%)
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M *
10.4 s (2%)
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M *
22.9 s (1%)
Super Pi Mod 1.5 XS 32M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 32M *
544 s (2%)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Physics
15217 Points (37%)
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Physics
16942 Points (30%)
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy CPU
7884 Points (33%)
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Single-Core
3980 points (44%)
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
22382 points (29%)
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