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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4771 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4771.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4771
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $129.0 vs $298.95
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-4771 - 207 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4771 - 16 vs 8 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Intel Core i7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1150 Processor, 8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz (BX80646I74771)
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor
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Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
1193
93.64207221350078%
Multi-Core
3857
52.19921504939775%
Intel Core i7-4771 | vs | Intel Core i7-5960X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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