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Intel Core i9-7960X

Intel

Intel Core i9-7960X

Intel Socket 2066 Released Sep 2017 DESKTOP
Intel Core i9-7960X
Intel_KabylakeArchitecture
16Cores
32Threads
2800 MHzFrequency
4400 MHzTurbo clock
165 WTDP

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i9-7960X is a cpu released by Intel on Sep 2017. This processor is based on the architecture and packs unknown transistors on a 14 nm, 428 mm² die.

Intel Core i9-7960X pros and cons

Specifications

Architecture

ArchitectureIntel_Kabylake
MarketDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4
CodenameSkylake-X
Release DateSep 2017

Cores

Cores16
Threads32
E-Coresnone
SMPs1
Integrated GraphicsNo

Cache

L1 Cache64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache22528 KB (shared)

Physical

SocketIntel Socket 2066
Max Case Tempunknown
PackageFC-LGA2066
Die Size428mm²
Process14 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency2800 MHz
Turbo Clock4400 MHz
Base Clock100 MHz
Voltageunknown
TDP165 W

Similar processors

Compared to similar performing CPUs
Intel Core i9-7960X Intel Core i9-7960X Intel Core i9-10900K Intel Core i9-10900K Compare Intel Core i7-10700K Intel Core i7-10700K Compare AMD Ryzen 9 3900X AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Compare AMD Ryzen 7 3700X AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Compare
Architecture Intel_Kabylake Intel_Cometlake Intel_Cometlake AMD_Zen_2 AMD_Zen_2
Process Node 14 nm 14 nm 14 nm 7 nm 7 nm
Cores/Threads 16/32 10/20 8/16 12/24 8/16
Release Date Sep 2017 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 Dec 2019 Dec 2019

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i9-10900K 225
  • Intel Core i7-10700K 218
  • AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 206
  • AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 199
  • Intel Core i9-7960X 194

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i9-7960X 3177
  • AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 3159
  • AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 2101

points - higher is better