Intel Core i9-9900 vs Intel Core i7-5960X
What is the difference between Intel Core i9-9900 and Intel Core i7-5960X. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1252 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 929 |
| 7666 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 7205 |
| 17081 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 12569 |
| 2887 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1969 |
| 10151 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score | 8930 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i9-9900 | Processor | Intel Core i7-5960X |
| 3100 MHz | Frequency | 3000 MHz |
| 5000 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3500 MHz |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 65 W | TDP | 140 W |
| Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
| Socket 1151 LGA | Package | LGA2011-v3 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1250 | Single-Core Score | 932 |
| 8756 | Multi-Core Score | 6920 |
| Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| iMac19,1 | Model | ASUS All Series |
| iMac19,1 | Model ID | |
| Acidanthera Mac-AA95B1DDAB278B95 iMac19,1 | Motherboard | ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. RAMPAGE V EXTREME |
| Power Plan | High performance |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i9-9900 | Name | Intel Core i7-5960X |
| 1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 13 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2 |
| 3.10 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.92 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3607 MHz | |
| Package | Socket 2011 LGA | |
| Codename | Haswell-E/EP | |
| 32.0 KB x 8 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 8 |
| 32.0 KB x 8 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 8 |
| 256 KB x 8 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 8 |
| 16.0 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 20.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 16.00 GB | Size | 64.00 GB |
| Frequency | 1040 MHz | |
| RAM | Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Channels | 4 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1250 | Single-Core Score | 932 |
|---|---|---|
| 1308 | Crypto Score | 1232 |
| 1233 | Integer Score | 879 |
| 1277 | Floating Point Score | 998 |
| 1308 2.23 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1232 2.10 GB/sec |
| 1361 6.89 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 988 5.00 MB/sec |
| 1278 60.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 981 46.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 1304 3.68 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 857 2.42 MTE/sec |
| 1064 1.25 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 844 991.5 KElements/sec |
| 1174 367.9 Krows/sec | SQLite | 852 266.9 Krows/sec |
| 1246 67.6 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 855 46.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 1236 393.7 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 866 276.0 KB/sec |
| 1165 9.08 Klines/sec | Clang | 862 6.72 Klines/sec |
| 1292 15.0 images/sec | Camera | 822 9.52 images/sec |
| 1257 1.57 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 828 1.04 Mpairs/sec |
| 1473 9127.7 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 958 5933.0 FPS |
| 369 20.3 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 785 43.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 772 5.94 images/sec | Face Detection | 889 6.84 images/sec |
| 1264 31.2 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 894 22.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 2621 128.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1571 77.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 2360 32.2 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1692 23.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 1356 1.09 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1092 877.0 Kpixels/sec |
| 1222 10.9 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 807 7.23 Kpixels/sec |
| 1439 46.0 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 959 30.7 Words/sec |
| 1492 57.6 images/sec | Machine Learning | 876 33.9 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 8756 | Multi-Core Score | 6920 |
|---|---|---|
| 6420 | Crypto Score | 6466 |
| 8505 | Integer Score | 6759 |
| 9690 | Floating Point Score | 7345 |
| 6420 10.9 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 6466 11.0 GB/sec |
| 11224 56.8 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 8261 41.8 MB/sec |
| 11522 545.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 8889 420.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 4678 13.2 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 4365 12.3 MTE/sec |
| 7945 9.33 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 6151 7.22 MElements/sec |
| 9517 2.98 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 7007 2.20 Mrows/sec |
| 7862 426.7 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 7504 407.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 7228 2.25 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 6173 1.92 MB/sec |
| 10270 80.0 Klines/sec | Clang | 7408 57.7 Klines/sec |
| 8721 101.1 images/sec | Camera | 6210 72.0 images/sec |
| 9252 11.6 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 5890 7.37 Mpairs/sec |
| 15615 96740.7 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 9393 58190.3 FPS |
| 9657 530.8 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 6766 371.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 11614 89.4 images/sec | Face Detection | 7301 56.2 images/sec |
| 9129 225.0 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 7741 190.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 13053 640.3 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 10761 527.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 17589 239.7 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 13603 185.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 15363 12.3 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 9300 7.47 Mpixels/sec |
| 9122 81.7 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 6593 59.1 Kpixels/sec |
| 4697 150.2 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 5325 170.2 Words/sec |
| 3164 122.3 images/sec | Machine Learning | 3321 128.3 images/sec |