Intel Core i7-5960X
The Intel Core i7-5960X, launched in Q3 2014 as part of the Haswell-E family, is a powerhouse desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking uncompromising performance. Featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, clocked at 3.0GHz (boost up to 3.5GHz), this processor delivers unparalleled computing power for demanding tasks such as content creation, 3D rendering, and gaming. With 20MB of shared cache and support for DDR4-2133 memory up to 64GB, it provides exceptional multitasking capabilities and seamless workflow execution, making it the processor of choice for high-end desktop systems.

Intel Core i7-5960X

The Intel Core i7-5960X, launched in Q3 2014 as part of the Haswell-E family, is a powerhouse desktop processor designed for enthusiasts and professionals seeking uncompromising performance. Featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, clocked at 3.0GHz (boost up to 3.5GHz), this processor delivers unparalleled computing power for demanding tasks such as content creation, 3D rendering, and gaming. With 20MB of shared cache and support for DDR4-2133 memory up to 64GB, it provides exceptional multitasking capabilities and seamless workflow execution, making it the processor of choice for high-end desktop systems.
General Parameters | |
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Release Date | Q3 2014 |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Type | Desktop |
Instruction Set | x86-64 |
Core Architecture | Haswell E |
PCI Express | N/A |
PCIE Version | 3 |
Integrated Graphics | No |
Test in benchmarks
Performance test of Intel Core i7-5960X in benchmarks
PassMark
Cinebench 2024
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Cinebench R23
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Cinebench R20
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Geekbench 6
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Geekbench 5
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Others
Package | |
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Fabrication Process | 22nm |
Socket | LGA-2011-3 |
Energy Consumption | 140 W |
Max Temp | N/A |
CPU Performance | |
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Main Cores | 8 |
Main Threads | N/A |
Main Cores Base Freq. | N/A |
Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 3.5GHz |
Total Cores | 8 |
Total Threads | 16 |
Bus Frequency | 100MHz |
Multiplier | 30x |
L1 Cache | 64K per core |
L2 Cache | 256K per core |
L3 Cache | 20MB shared |
Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters | |
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Memory Types | DDR4-2133 |
Max Memory | 64GB |
Max. Memory Channels | 4 |
Max Bandwidth | N/A |
ECC Memory Support | N/A |
GPU Parameters | |
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Integrated Graphics | No |
GPU Base Frequency | N/A |
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | N/A |
Shaders | N/A |
Texture Units | N/A |
ROP Units | N/A |
Execution Units | N/A |
Energy Consumption | N/A |
Miscellaneous | |
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PCIE Version | 3 |
PCIE Lines | N/A |