Intel Core i3 4130 vs Intel Core i7 5960X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 4130 with 2 cores 3.4GHz and Intel Core i7 5960X with 8 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 4130 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 3.0GHz)
Lower TDP (54W vs 140W)
Intel Core i7 5960X 's Advantages
Released 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 1600)
Larger memory bandwidth (68GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 3MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 4130
1088
Intel Core i7 5960X
+14%
1244
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 4130
2160
Intel Core i7 5960X
+208%
6669
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Aug 2014
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Haswell
Core Architecture
Haswell E
-
Processor Number
i7-5960X
Intel Socket 1150
Socket
LGA-2011-3
Intel HD 4400
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Core i3(Haswell)
Generation
-
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
54 W
Power Consumption
140 W
Intel
Foundry
-
177 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
8
-
Performance Core Threads
16
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
2
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
34.0
Multiplier
30x
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
3 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1333;DDR3-1600
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
32 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
25.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
68 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1150 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
-
PCIe Lanes
40
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2, AVX-2
