Intel Core i5 11500 vs Intel Core i9 7960X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2021
Sep 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Rocket Lake
Skylake
Processor Number
i5-11500
i9-7960X
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1200
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
65 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
98 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
27x
28x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
22 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
50 GB/s
79.47 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
64
-
Raster Operation Units
32
-
Execution Units
32
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,480
1,099
Cinebench R23
9,787
22,189
Geekbench 6
2,064
1,313
Geekbench 5
1,628
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Geekbench 6
8,564
9,066
Geekbench 5
7,258
-
Blender
177
-
Passmark CPU
3,115
2,489
Passmark CPU
17,363
26,917