CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-7800X

Intel Core i7-5960X

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-7800X
50
Core i7-5960X
41
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-7800X
19
Core i7-5960X
19
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-7800X
6
Core i7-5960X
6
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-7800X
25
Core i7-5960X
22

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-7800X
2410
Core i7-5960X
1976
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-7800X
12911
Core i7-5960X
12728
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-7800X
1354
Core i7-5960X
1315
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-7800X
6125
Core i7-5960X
7467

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-7800X and Intel Core i7-5960X

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-7800X Core i7-5960X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Haswell
Release Date Jun 2017 Aug 2014
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

CPU

Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Base Clock 3.50 3.00
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 512 KB
L2 Cache 6 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 8.25MB 20 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Socket LGA2066 LGA2011-3
TDP 140 140
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