CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme

Intel Core i5-7640X

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-4960X Extreme
43
Core i5-7640X
52
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-4960X Extreme
15
Core i5-7640X
10
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-4960X Extreme
5
Core i5-7640X
4
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-4960X Extreme
21
Core i5-7640X
22

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
2089
Core i5-7640X
2529
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
10144
Core i5-7640X
6791
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
0
Core i5-7640X
1772
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
0
Core i5-7640X
5262

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme and Intel Core i5-7640X

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-4960X Extreme Core i5-7640X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Kaby Lake
Release Date Jan 2013 Jul 2017
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Base Clock 3.60 4.00
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 1 MB
L3 Cache 15 MB 6 MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA2011 LGA2066
TDP 130 112
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