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In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 1819 days newer than Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-860 - 158 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 16 vs 8 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor
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Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i7-5960X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell E |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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