Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 1309 days older than Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700T - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
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Game Graphics
Badass
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |