The Core i7-4960X is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4960X
The Core i5-11600KF is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-11600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-11600KF
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4960X
Sep 3rd, 2013
Average FPS
191
86%
Min 1% FPS
134
88%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-11600KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
223
100%
Min 1% FPS
153
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-11600KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-11600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-11600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4960X
Sep 3rd, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
82%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-11600KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2013 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $2.37 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Ivy Bridge-E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
15 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
