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Core i7-5960X vs Core i9-10900K

Core i7-5960X vs Core i9-10900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K is 2068 days newer than Core i7-5960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-5960X - 164 vs 159 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

159

96.95121951219512%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€515

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (fase base: 3,70GHz; attacco: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 515 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75257 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

72.84162378502002%

Multi-Core

7389

80.6395285386882%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo

Intel Core i7-5960X

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Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Haswell ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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