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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

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:  36.18     

Overall Rank:  353

Last Price Change:  $350.00 USD (2021-04-12)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12662

Single Thread Rating: 1988
Cross-Platform Rating: 29,150
Samples: 1094*
*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 Math47,455 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,709 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers62 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting28 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,559 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression189.5 MBytes/Sec
Physics1,047 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,617 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,988 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of April 2021.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$350.00Buy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of April 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,905
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,805
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,502
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,863
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,863
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,872
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,548
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,904
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,662
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,368
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of April 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 71.46
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 71.27
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 62.17
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.44
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 47.91
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 40.65
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 36.18
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 35.98
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of April 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,630
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,086
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,975
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,908
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,784
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,733
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,689
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,584
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,070
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 1,988
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1395790 - Apr 17 2021 [Overclocked]
16283
BL1395231 - Apr 16 2021 [Overclocked] [Excluded]
11589
BL1392031 - Apr 08 2021
13408
BL1383303 - Mar 17 2021 [Overclocked]
15183
BL1382039 - Mar 14 2021
11882
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
As of 20th of April 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
 12,662
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 10,240
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
 14,674
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 15,716
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
 15,539
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
 13,060
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 13,079
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 9,811
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,904
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 17,595
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
 12,739
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 8,062
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
 13,479