Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14500 is 3416 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 17% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-5960X - 202 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $239.99 vs $298.95
- 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
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1274
49.78507229386479%
Multi-Core
7389
55.66101694915254%
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 14 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |