Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-14100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-14100 is 3416 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i7-5960X - 288 vs 273 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $139.99 vs $160.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-5960X - $0.49 vs $0.59 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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FPS
288
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i3-14100 |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |