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Intel logo Core i7-4960X
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General information Core i7-4960X Core i5-8500T
Launched Q1 2013 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-E Coffee Lake
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 41.7 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 35 W 73.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-4960X Core i5-8500T
Overall Score 50545 0 % 47284 6.5 %
Future Proof 34 % 47.7 % 65 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6527 0 % 4999 23.4 %
Single Thread Score 2092.4 0 % 2009.9 3.9 %
Encrypting Data 3004 MB/s 0 % 2399.7 MB/s 20.1 %
Compressing Data 164.2 MB/s 0 % 104 MB/s 36.7 %
String objects sorting 22806.9 thousand/s 0 % 13314.7 thousand/s 41.6 %
Prime numbers generation 48.2 millions/s 0 % 33.2 millions/s 31.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37250.2 millions/s 0 % 21171.2 millions/s 43.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18458.6 millions/s 0 % 18278.7 millions/s 1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4960X, Core i5-8500T.

Average frames per second Core i7-4960X Core i5-8500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.7 FPS 95.1 FPS
High settings 167.6 FPS 152.2 FPS
Medium settings 209.5 FPS 190.2 FPS
Low settings 261.9 FPS 237.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.2 %

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 i7-4960X Core i5-8500T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.5 FPS 133.7 FPS
High settings 223.2 FPS 214.0 FPS
Medium settings 279.1 FPS 267.5 FPS
Low settings 348.8 FPS 334.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.2 %
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