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Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 140 W

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5960X CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 63.71

Overall Rank: 607

Last Price Change: $198.77 USD (2022-10-03)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12663

Single Thread Rating: 1962
Samples: 1144*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 15,910
Thread: 2,014

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math47,463 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,681 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers62 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting28 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,615 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression190.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics1,017 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,666 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,962 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of September 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of September 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$198.77 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,709
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,247
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,035
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,970
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,190
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,635
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,815
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,555
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,458
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,795
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,663
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of October 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 137.06
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 129.26
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 86.35
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 73.81
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 63.71
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.22
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 41.80
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 33.88
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,831
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,748
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,355
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,070
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,953
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,894
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,755
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,570
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 1,962
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1637329 - Sep 27 2022
12433
BL1635140 - Sep 24 2022 [Overclocked]
14631
BL1634170 - Sep 22 2022 [Overclocked]
17092
BL1629257 - Sep 14 2022 [Overclocked]
13523
BL1628078 - Sep 11 2022 [Overclocked]
16163
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
As of 3rd of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,663
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 10,316
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 9,828
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
 12,320
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz
 10,757
Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.20GHz
 14,360
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 13,005
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz
 12,307
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 15,785
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
 15,685
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
 14,838
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
 13,372
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
 6,146