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Intel logo Core i9-7960X
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General information Core i9-7960X Ryzen 7 5700X
Launched Q4 2017 Q2 2022
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Vermeer
Clock 2.8 GHz 17.6 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 8.7 % 4.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 16 0 % 8 50 %
Threads 32 0 % 16 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 7 nm 50 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
8 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 32 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7960X Ryzen 7 5700X
Overall Score 65663 0 % 64462 1.8 %
Future Proof 62 % 29.5 % 88 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 18590 0 % 17267 7.1 %
Single Thread Score 2516.5 26.2 % 3408.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 11279.5 MB/s 44 % 20126.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 471.7 MB/s 0 % 317.2 MB/s 32.8 %
String objects sorting 59520.7 thousand/s 0 % 33565.5 thousand/s 43.6 %
Prime numbers generation 104.9 millions/s 14.2 % 122.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 108339 millions/s 0 % 93112.6 millions/s 14.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 66631.8 millions/s 0 % 51907.9 millions/s 22.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7960X, Ryzen 7 5700X.

Average frames per second Core i9-7960X Ryzen 7 5700X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 149.8 FPS 146.2 FPS
High settings 239.7 FPS 233.9 FPS
Medium settings 299.6 FPS 292.4 FPS
Low settings 374.5 FPS 365.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.4 %

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 i9-7960X Ryzen 7 5700X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.4 FPS 164.3 FPS
High settings 266.3 FPS 262.9 FPS
Medium settings 332.9 FPS 328.7 FPS
Low settings 416.1 FPS 410.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.3 %
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