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Intel logo Core i7-5960X
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General information Core i7-5960X Athlon 64 X2 6400+
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011-v3 AM2
Clock 3 GHz 6.3 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 2 75 %
Threads 16 0 % 2 87.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 125 W 10.7 %
Performance Core i7-5960X Athlon 64 X2 6400+
Overall Score 53568 0 % 28342 47.1 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 10 % 76.7 %
Benchmark Score 8234 0 % 645 92.2 %
Single Thread Score 1971.1 0 % 1150.1 41.7 %
Encrypting Data 3660 MB/s 0 % 1486.4 MB/s 59.4 %
Compressing Data 193.2 MB/s 0 % 22.8 MB/s 88.2 %
String objects sorting 27803.5 thousand/s 0 % 3177 thousand/s 88.6 %
Prime numbers generation 61.4 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 91.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47353.2 millions/s 0 % 3771.5 millions/s 92 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23894.5 millions/s 0 % 2178.4 millions/s 90.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Athlon 64 X2 6400+.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Athlon 64 X2 6400+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.8 FPS 39.5 FPS
High settings 182.1 FPS 63.2 FPS
Medium settings 227.7 FPS 79.0 FPS
Low settings 284.6 FPS 98.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 65.3 %

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 Athlon 64 X2 6400+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.8 FPS 100.2 FPS
High settings 231.7 FPS 160.4 FPS
Medium settings 289.6 FPS 200.5 FPS
Low settings 362.0 FPS 250.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.8 %
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