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General information Core i7-5960X Core i7-3770
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Haswell-E Ivy Bridge
Clock 3 GHz 11.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 10.3 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 77 W 45 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
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 Yes
Performance Core i7-5960X Core i7-3770
Overall Score 53679 0 % 45229 15.7 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 28 % 34.9 %
Benchmark Score 8302 0 % 4185 49.6 %
Single Thread Score 1969.1 5 % 2073 0 %
Encrypting Data 3699.7 MB/s 0 % 1864.4 MB/s 49.6 %
Compressing Data 193 MB/s 0 % 103.5 MB/s 46.4 %
String objects sorting 27865.6 thousand/s 0 % 14113.5 thousand/s 49.4 %
Prime numbers generation 62.4 millions/s 0 % 29.2 millions/s 53.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47622.7 millions/s 0 % 23180.8 millions/s 51.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23525.3 millions/s 0 % 11562.2 millions/s 50.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Core i7-3770.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Core i7-3770
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.6 FPS 88.6 FPS
High settings 181.8 FPS 141.8 FPS
Medium settings 227.3 FPS 177.3 FPS
Low settings 284.1 FPS 221.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 22 %

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 i7-3770
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.9 FPS 130.0 FPS
High settings 231.8 FPS 207.9 FPS
Medium settings 289.8 FPS 259.9 FPS
Low settings 362.2 FPS 324.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.3 %
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