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General information Core i7-5960X Core i3-8350K
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Haswell-E Coffee Lake
Clock 3 GHz 25 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 91 W 35 %
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 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-5960X Core i3-8350K
Overall Score 53561 0 % 45896 14.3 %
Future Proof 43 % 30.6 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8230 0 % 4437 46.1 %
Single Thread Score 2003.9 18.8 % 2468.1 0 %
Encrypting Data 3724.6 MB/s 0 % 2002.9 MB/s 46.2 %
Compressing Data 191.7 MB/s 0 % 89.1 MB/s 53.5 %
String objects sorting 27946.8 thousand/s 0 % 11455.3 thousand/s 59 %
Prime numbers generation 60.4 millions/s 0 % 39.3 millions/s 34.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47182.5 millions/s 0 % 18106.1 millions/s 61.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24022.3 millions/s 0 % 15412.1 millions/s 35.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Core i3-8350K.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Core i3-8350K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.8 FPS 91.0 FPS
High settings 182.0 FPS 145.6 FPS
Medium settings 227.5 FPS 182.0 FPS
Low settings 284.4 FPS 227.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 20 %

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 Core i3-8350K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.9 FPS 131.3 FPS
High settings 231.8 FPS 210.0 FPS
Medium settings 289.7 FPS 262.5 FPS
Low settings 362.1 FPS 328.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.4 %
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