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Intel logo Core i7-5960X
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General information Core i7-5960X Ryzen 3 3300X
Launched Q3 2014 Q2 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011-v3 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD Ryzen 3
Core Family Name Haswell-E Matisse
Clock 3 GHz 21.1 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 18.6 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 65 W 53.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 50 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 7 nm 68.2 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-5960X Ryzen 3 3300X
Overall Score 53560 0 % 53480 0.1 %
Future Proof 43 % 43.4 % 76 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8229 0 % 8180 0.6 %
Single Thread Score 1993.9 25.3 % 2670.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 3683.9 MB/s 62 % 9696.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 191.1 MB/s 0 % 148.8 MB/s 22.1 %
String objects sorting 27808.2 thousand/s 0 % 16577.1 thousand/s 40.4 %
Prime numbers generation 60.8 millions/s 0 % 58.4 millions/s 4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 48039.5 millions/s 0 % 34290.4 millions/s 28.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23784.2 millions/s 0 % 20285.9 millions/s 14.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Ryzen 3 3300X.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Ryzen 3 3300X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.7 FPS 113.5 FPS
High settings 182.0 FPS 181.6 FPS
Medium settings 227.5 FPS 227.0 FPS
Low settings 284.3 FPS 283.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-5960X Ryzen 3 3300X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.8 FPS 144.7 FPS
High settings 231.7 FPS 231.5 FPS
Medium settings 289.6 FPS 289.4 FPS
Low settings 362.0 FPS 361.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.1 %
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