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.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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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: 13.36

Overall Rank: 253

Last Price Change: $951.31 USD (2020-03-09)

Average CPU Mark

12709

Single Thread Rating: 2001
Cross-Platform Rating: 29,105
Samples: 1064*
*Margin for error: Low

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

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of July 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X		32,866
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,723
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,904
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X		18,308
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,819
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,648
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,852
AMD Ryzen 5 2600		13,223
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz		12,709
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		8,064
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz		6,364

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of July 2020 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		103.66
AMD Ryzen 5 2600		94.46
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		87.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X		83.60
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X		78.44
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		42.21
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		41.97
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		39.58
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz		28.94
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz		28.37
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz		13.36

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1265222 - Jul 08 2020		12607
BL1265058 - Jul 08 2020 [Overclocked]		14418
BL1264272 - Jul 05 2020 [Overclocked]		16826
BL1263323 - Jul 03 2020 [Overclocked]		14959
BL1260534 - Jun 26 2020 [Overclocked]		13669

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz
As of 14th of July 2020 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz		12,709
Intel Core i7-4960X @ 3.60GHz		9,628
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz		14,684
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz		9,653
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz		10,233
AMD Ryzen 7 1700		14,539
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X		15,597
AMD Ryzen 7 2700		15,752
AMD Ryzen 5 1600		12,502
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X		14,079
Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.20GHz		14,478
AMD Ryzen 5 2600		13,223
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X		13,104
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz		9,747
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz		10,456
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X		16,264
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz		17,269

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Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz

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