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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: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 64.13

Overall Rank: 474

Last Price Change: $197.57 USD (2022-01-15)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12669

Single Thread Rating: 1976
Samples: 1114*
*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 Math47,682 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,768 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers62 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting28 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,575 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression190.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics1,022 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,701 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,976 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of January 2022.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of January 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of January 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$350.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$197.57 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,792
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 23,553
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 23,468
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,758
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,377
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,783
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,109
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,557
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,884
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,669
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 68.60
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 67.53
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 64.13
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 59.73
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 57.51
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 40.10
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 38.57
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 34.22
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 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,858
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,773
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,077
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,965
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,906
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,771
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,728
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,684
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,579
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 1,976
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1499801 - Jan 19 2022 [Overclocked]
17002
BL1498130 - Jan 16 2022 [Overclocked]
15414
BL1493960 - Jan 09 2022
11530
BL1491573 - Jan 06 2022 [Overclocked]
16010
BL1482111 - Dec 20 2021
13075
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,669
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
 14,677
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
 15,521
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 15,661
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 14,066
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,199
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz
 10,615
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
 12,438
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz
 12,349
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 8,059
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
 11,681
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 7,221
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
 6,113