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Intel logo Core i9-9960X
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Intel logo Core i7-8557U

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General information Core i9-9960X Core i7-8557U
Launched Q1 2019 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCBGA1528
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 1.7 GHz 45.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 2.2 % 4.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 15 W 90.9 %
Performance Core i9-9960X Core i7-8557U
Overall Score 66561 0 % 46922 29.5 %
Future Proof 69 % 5.5 % 73 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 19628 0 % 4847 75.3 %
Single Thread Score 2589.7 0 % 2379.4 8.1 %
Encrypting Data 11260.8 MB/s 0 % 2722.8 MB/s 75.8 %
Compressing Data 494.8 MB/s 0 % 98.9 MB/s 80 %
String objects sorting 64055 thousand/s 0 % 11309.6 thousand/s 82.3 %
Prime numbers generation 111.1 millions/s 0 % 37.2 millions/s 66.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 116769 millions/s 0 % 27166.6 millions/s 76.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 73155.3 millions/s 0 % 14358 millions/s 80.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9960X, Core i7-8557U.

Average frames per second Core i9-9960X Core i7-8557U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.4 FPS 94.0 FPS
High settings 243.9 FPS 150.4 FPS
Medium settings 304.8 FPS 188.0 FPS
Low settings 381.0 FPS 235.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 38.3 %

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 i9-9960X Core i7-8557U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.5 FPS 133.1 FPS
High settings 268.0 FPS 213.0 FPS
Medium settings 335.0 FPS 266.2 FPS
Low settings 418.7 FPS 332.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.5 %
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