Key Differences
In short — Core i3-10100 outperforms Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-10100 is 2068 days newer than Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-5960X - 257 vs 255 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 95 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i7-5960X |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |