Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Core i5-5200U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 915 days newer than Core i5-5200U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5200U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 15 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 29% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-5200U - 101 vs 78 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5200U - 32 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-5200U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5200U | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 5500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
