Intel Core i5 11400 vs Intel Core i7 5960X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 11400 with 6 cores 2.6GHz 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 i5 11400 Advantages
Released 6 years and 7 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 140W)
Intel Core i7 5960X Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (68GB/s vs 50GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.0GHz vs 2.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 12MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+26%
1332
Intel Core i7 5960X
1057
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 11400
9558
Intel Core i7 5960X
+3%
9850
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+53%
1915
Intel Core i7 5960X
1244
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+13%
7552
Intel Core i7 5960X
6669
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+68%
1505
Intel Core i7 5960X
892
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 11400
7090
Intel Core i7 5960X
7026
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+54%
3031
Intel Core i7 5960X
1963
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 11400
+34%
16980
Intel Core i7 5960X
12655
General Parameters
Mar 2021
Release Date
Aug 2014
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Rocket Lake
Core Architecture
Haswell E
i5-11400
Processor Number
i7-5960X
LGA-1200
Socket
LGA-2011-3
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
-
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
140 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
2.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
4.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
26x
Multiplier
30x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
50 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
68 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
48
Texture Units
-
24
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.35 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
4.0
PCIe Version
3.0
20
PCIe Lanes
40
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2, AVX-2
