Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500F 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 i5-9500F is 1695 days newer than Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500F - 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500F
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i7-5960X - 227 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
227
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.04/FPS
100%
Price, £
£234.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £234.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i5-9500F |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |