AMD Ryzen 7 9700X VS Intel Core i7-5960X
Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X with 8 cores 5.5GHz and Intel Core i7 5960X with 8 cores 3.5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X: Advantages
- Lower energy consumption
- Newer PCIE version (5 vs 3)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
- Higher turbo frequency
Intel Core i7-5960X: Advantages
- More PCIE lines (28 vs 40)
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
-
-
Cinebench R23 Single Core
2280
1067
Cinebench R20 Single Core
-
-
Geekbench 6 Single Core
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1244
Geekbench 5 Single Core
-
892
Passmark Single Core
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1963
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
-
-
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
21533
9918
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
-
-
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
-
6669
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
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7026
Passmark Multi Core
-
12655
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
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Intel Core i7-5960X
General Parameters
| Q3 2024 | Release Date | Q3 2014 |
| AMD | Manufacturer | Intel |
| Desktop | Type | Desktop |
| X-86-64 | Instruction Set | X-86-64 |
| Zen 5 | Core Architecture | Haswell E |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Processor Number | Intel Core i7-5960X |
| AM5 | Socket | LGA-2011-3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
| 4 nm | Fabrication Process | 22nm |
| AM5 | Socket | LGA-2011-3 |
| 120 W | Energy Consumption | 140 W |
| 0 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
| 95°C | Peak Operating |
CPU Performance
| 8 | Main Cores | 8 |
| - | Main Threads | 0 |
| - | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
| 5.5GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 3.5GHz |
| Efficient Cores | ||
| 0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
| Base Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| 8 | Total Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Total Threads | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100MHz | |
| Multiplier | 30x | |
| 512KB | L1 Cache | 64K per core |
| 8MB | L2 Cache | 256K per core |
| 32MB | L3 Cache | 20MB shared |
| Sí | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters
| DDR5-5600 | Memory Type | DDR4-2133 |
| 192GB | Max Memory | 64GB |
| 2 | Max. Memory Channels | 4 |
| 57.6GB/s | Bandwidth | 68GB/s |
| Yes | ECC Memory Support | No |
Graphics Card Parameters
| Yes | Integrated Graphics | No |
| 2200MHz | GPU Base Frequency | |
| Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | ||
| 0 | Shaders | 0 |
| 0 | Texture Units | 0 |
| 0 | ROP Units | 0 |
| 0 | Execution Units | 0 |
| Energy Consumption |
Miscellaneous
| 5 | PCIE Version | 3 |
| 28 | PCIE Lines | 40 |
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