General information | Core i7-5960X | Core i5-6600 |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q3 2014 | Q3 2015 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | LGA2011-v3 | LGA1151 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | Intel Core i5 |
Core Family Name | Haswell-E | Skylake-S |
Clock | 3 GHz 9.1 % | 3.3 GHz 0 % |
Turbo Clock | 3.5 GHz 10.3 % | 3.9 GHz 0 % |
Cores | 8 0 % | 4 50 % |
Threads | 16 0 % | 4 75 % |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 W 0 % | 65 W 53.6 % |
Maximum supported RAM | 64 GB 0 % | 64 GB 0 % |
Lithography | 22 nm 0 % | 14 nm 36.4 % |
L1 Cache |
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data |
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
8 × 256 kB
|
4 × 256 kB
|
L3 Cache |
1 × 20 MB
|
1 × 6 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i7-5960X | Core i5-6600 |
Overall Score | 53679 0 % | 44564 17 % |
Future Proof | 43 % 12.2 % | 49 % 0 % |
Benchmark Score | 8302 0 % | 3944 52.5 % |
Single Thread Score | 1969.1 12.3 % | 2244.7 0 % |
Encrypting Data | 3699.7 MB/s 0 % | 1804 MB/s 51.2 % |
Compressing Data | 193 MB/s 0 % | 81 MB/s 58 % |
String objects sorting | 27865.6 thousand/s 0 % | 10035.1 thousand/s 64 % |
Prime numbers generation | 62.4 millions/s 0 % | 29.3 millions/s 53.1 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 47622.7 millions/s 0 % | 15764.8 millions/s 66.9 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 23525.3 millions/s 0 % | 13322.1 millions/s 43.4 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Core i5-6600.
Average frames per second | Core i7-5960X | Core i5-6600 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 113.6 FPS | 86.7 FPS |
High settings | 181.8 FPS | 138.7 FPS |
Medium settings | 227.3 FPS | 173.4 FPS |
Low settings | 284.1 FPS | 216.8 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 23.7 % |
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 | Core i5-6600 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 144.9 FPS | 128.8 FPS |
High settings | 231.8 FPS | 206.1 FPS |
Medium settings | 289.8 FPS | 257.6 FPS |
Low settings | 362.2 FPS | 322.0 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 11.1 % |