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Intel logo Core i7-960
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Intel logo Core i7-6500U

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General information Core i7-960 Core i7-6500U
Launched Q4 2009 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 FCBGA1356
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 21.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 11.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 15 W 88.5 %
Performance Core i7-960 Core i7-6500U
Overall Score 38407 0 % 38251 0.4 %
Future Proof 15 % 69.4 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2176 0 % 2141 1.6 %
Single Thread Score 1452.2 15.2 % 1712.6 0 %
Encrypting Data 4666.2 MB/s 0 % 1066.8 MB/s 77.1 %
Compressing Data 71.4 MB/s 0 % 42 MB/s 41.2 %
String objects sorting 9912.8 thousand/s 0 % 5664 thousand/s 42.9 %
Prime numbers generation 23.2 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 43.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18110.1 millions/s 0 % 9813 millions/s 45.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7684.6 millions/s 0 % 6074.6 millions/s 21 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-960, Core i7-6500U.

Average frames per second Core i7-960 Core i7-6500U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 68.4 FPS 68.0 FPS
High settings 109.5 FPS 108.9 FPS
Medium settings 136.9 FPS 136.1 FPS
Low settings 171.1 FPS 170.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %

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 i7-960 Core i7-6500U
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 117.9 FPS 117.7 FPS
High settings 188.7 FPS 188.3 FPS
Medium settings 235.8 FPS 235.4 FPS
Low settings 294.8 FPS 294.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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