Intel Core i5-9500 vs Intel Core i7-3960X

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-9500 and Intel Core i7-3960X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1118Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score798
4635Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4606
9734PassMark CPU Mark Rating8612
2605PassMark Single Thread Rating1813
53993DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-9500ProcessorIntel Core i7-3960X
3000 MHzFrequency3300 MHz
4400 MHzMaximum Frequency3900 MHz
6Cores6
6Threads12
65 WTDP130 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPU
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Socket 1151 LGAPackageFCLGA2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1097Single-Core Score799
3951Multi-Core Score4944
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise (64-bit)
HP HP EliteDesk 800 G5 SFFModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
HP 8592MotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X79-DELUXE
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-9500NameIntel Core i7-3960X
1 Processor, 6 CoresTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7
3.00 GHzBase Frequency3.30 GHz
4391 MHzMaximum Frequency5.70 GHz
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge-E
32.0 KB x 3L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 3L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 3L2 Cache256 KB x 6
9.00 MB x 1L3 Cache15.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize64.00 GB
1329 MHzFrequency1066 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
1Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1097Single-Core Score799
1440Crypto Score815
1029Integer Score774
1188Floating Point Score 852
1440
2.45 GB/sec
AES-XTS815
1.39 GB/sec
1035
5.23 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)983
4.97 MB/sec
1264
59.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression859
40.7 Mpixels/sec
877
2.47 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)776
2.19 MTE/sec
1017
1.19 MElements/sec
HTML5731
858.4 KElements/sec
1017
318.5 Krows/sec
SQLite739
231.6 Krows/sec
1056
57.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering787
42.7 Mpixels/sec
960
306.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering683
217.7 KB/sec
1060
8.26 Klines/sec
Clang726
5.66 Klines/sec
1017
11.8 images/sec
Camera725
8.40 images/sec
965
1.21 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics835
1.04 Mpairs/sec
1118
6926.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics761
4715.4 FPS
1073
59.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur729
40.1 Mpixels/sec
1098
8.46 images/sec
Face Detection753
5.80 images/sec
1031
25.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection822
20.3 Mpixels/sec
1833
89.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1273
62.5 Mpixels/sec
2075
28.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR1456
19.8 Mpixels/sec
1362
1.09 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing926
743.4 Kpixels/sec
1006
9.02 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion568
5.09 Kpixels/sec
983
31.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition944
30.2 Words/sec
995
38.4 images/sec
Machine Learning647
25.0 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3951Multi-Core Score4944
2777Crypto Score5698
3780Integer Score4817
4518Floating Point Score 5095
2777
4.73 GB/sec
AES-XTS5698
9.71 GB/sec
4018
20.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)6712
33.9 MB/sec
6000
283.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression6037
285.6 Mpixels/sec
1744
4.92 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3306
9.32 MTE/sec
4961
5.83 MElements/sec
HTML54436
5.21 MElements/sec
4729
1.48 Mrows/sec
SQLite5069
1.59 Mrows/sec
3174
172.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering5044
273.7 Mpixels/sec
3211
1022.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering4519
1.41 MB/sec
4965
38.7 Klines/sec
Clang4932
38.4 Klines/sec
3154
36.6 images/sec
Camera4121
47.8 images/sec
4123
5.16 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics5030
6.29 Mpairs/sec
6105
37823.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics6163
38180.5 FPS
5451
299.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur4308
236.8 Mpixels/sec
5821
44.8 images/sec
Face Detection5207
40.1 images/sec
3987
98.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection5292
130.4 Mpixels/sec
6061
297.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting7348
360.5 Mpixels/sec
8575
116.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR8357
113.9 Mpixels/sec
7568
6.08 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing6095
4.89 Mpixels/sec
4745
42.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3484
31.2 Kpixels/sec
1908
61.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition4529
144.8 Words/sec
1411
54.5 images/sec
Machine Learning2765
106.8 images/sec