Intel Core i7 5960X vs Pentium 1403 V2
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 5960X with 8 cores 3.0GHz and Pentium 1403 V2 with 2 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i7 5960X 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 1600)
Higher base frequency (3.0GHz vs 2.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 6MB)
Pentium 1403 V2 's Advantages
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 3.0)
Lower TDP (80W vs 140W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 5960X
+149%
1244
Pentium 1403 V2
499
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 5960X
+645%
6669
Pentium 1403 V2
895
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i7 5960X
+58%
892
Pentium 1403 V2
564
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 5960X
+572%
7026
Pentium 1403 V2
1045
General Parameters
Aug 2014
Release Date
Jan 2014
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Haswell E
Core Architecture
Ivy Bridge-EN
i7-5960X
Processor Number
-
LGA-2011-3
Socket
Intel Socket 1356
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
-
Generation
Pentium (Ivy Bridge)
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
1.008 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
140 W
Power Consumption
80 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
80 °C
-
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
133 mm²
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
8
Total Core Count
2
16
Total Thread Count
2
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
30x
Multiplier
26.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133
Memory Types
DDR3-1600
64 GB
Max Memory Size
-
4
Max Memory Channels
3
68 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3
40
PCIe Lanes
24
SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
