In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i7-5960X is quite a bit slower than the Core i7-14700F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $48 cheaper!
Core i7-5960X
- Up to 16% cheaper – $255.05 vs $302.97
- Up to 16% cheaper
Core i7-14700F
- Up to 36% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 163 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 36% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Sep 01, 2014
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 13% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.85 vs $2.12/FPS
- Up to 13% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i7-5960X vs Core i7-14700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
120 FPS
74%
Min 1% FPS
86 FPS
72%
Price, $
$255.05
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.12/FPS
87%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
163 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
119 FPS
100%
Price, $
$302.97
84%
Value, $/FPS
$1.85/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-5960X vs Core i7-14700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-5960X vs Core i7-14700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
8-core
40%
L3 Cache
20 MB
61%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
65%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-5960X Sep 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-14700F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
