ProcessorsRECORD I75960X
Core i7-5960X
8 cores / 16 threads · Haswell-E · LGA2011-3
ManufacturerIntel
Released2014
PlatformHaswell-E · LGA2011-3
What it is
A processor handles game logic, operating-system work and general computation. Core count, clock behavior, cache, architecture and workload determine performance.
This catalog record identifies the Core i7-5960X as 8 cores / 16 threads. The figures below are reference specifications and should be read with the linked manufacturer source and record notes.
Specifications
Indexed values| CPU cores | 8 |
|---|---|
| CPU threads | 16 |
| Boost clock | 3.5 GHz |
| Base clock | 3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 20 MB |
| CPU TDP | 140 W |
Source notes
Reference-model specifications. Product revisions, partner models, operating conditions and regional variants may differ.
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