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Intel logo Core i9-11900
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General information Core i9-11900 Core i7-5960X
Launched Q2 2021 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1200 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Rocket Lake-S Haswell-E
Clock 2.5 GHz 16.7 % 3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.2 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 32.7 %
Cores 8 0 % 8 0 %
Threads 16 0 % 16 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 53.6 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 512 kB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-11900 Core i7-5960X
Overall Score 62052 0 % 53637 13.6 %
Future Proof 82 % 0 % 43 % 47.6 %
Benchmark Score 14826 0 % 8277 44.2 %
Single Thread Score 3412.9 0 % 1992 41.6 %
Encrypting Data 14361.3 MB/s 0 % 3690.5 MB/s 74.3 %
Compressing Data 285 MB/s 0 % 191.7 MB/s 32.7 %
String objects sorting 33467 thousand/s 0 % 27729.6 thousand/s 17.1 %
Prime numbers generation 64 millions/s 0 % 61.8 millions/s 3.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 85314.2 millions/s 0 % 47750.3 millions/s 44 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 50226.2 millions/s 0 % 23954.2 millions/s 52.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-11900, Core i7-5960X.

Average frames per second Core i9-11900 Core i7-5960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.0 FPS 114.0 FPS
High settings 222.4 FPS 182.3 FPS
Medium settings 278.0 FPS 227.9 FPS
Low settings 347.5 FPS 284.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 18 %

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 i9-11900 Core i7-5960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 160.3 FPS 145.3 FPS
High settings 256.4 FPS 232.5 FPS
Medium settings 320.5 FPS 290.6 FPS
Low settings 400.7 FPS 363.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.3 %
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