Intel Core i5 9600KF vs Intel Core i7 5960X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2019
Aug 2014
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Haswell E
Processor Number
i5-9600KF
i7-5960X
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
22 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
95 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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Transistor Count
-
2.6 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
8
Performance Core Threads
6
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
6
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,251
1,057
Cinebench R23
7,218
9,850
Geekbench 6
1,618
1,244
Geekbench 5
1,206
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Geekbench 6
6,268
6,669
Geekbench 5
5,559
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Blender
88
-
Passmark CPU
2,752
1,963
Passmark CPU
10,742
12,655