Intel Core i9-7960X vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4
What is the difference between Intel Core i9-7960X and Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1115 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 794 |
| 14355 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 11889 |
| 26629 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 23642 |
| 2541 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 2066 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i9-7960X | Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 |
| 2800 MHz | Frequency | 2200 MHz |
| 4200 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3600 MHz |
| 16 | Cores | 22 |
| 32 | Threads | 44 |
| 165 W | TDP | 145 W |
| Skylake | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| Socket 2066 LGA | Package | Socket 2011 LGA |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 1122 | Single-Core Score | 798 |
| 13591 | Multi-Core Score | 20695 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.0.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| MacPro7,1 | Model | Dell Inc. Precision Tower 7810 |
| MacPro7,1 | Model ID | |
| Acidanthera Mac-27AD2F918AE68F61 MacPro7,1 | Motherboard | Dell Inc. 0GWHMW |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i9-7960X | Name | Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 |
| 1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 Threads | Topology | 2 Processors, 44 Cores, 88 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1 |
| 2.80 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.19 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3.69 GHz | |
| Package | Socket 2011 LGA | |
| Codename | Broadwell-E/EP | |
| 32.0 KB x 16 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 22 |
| 32.0 KB x 16 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 22 |
| 1.00 MB x 16 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 22 |
| 22.0 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 55.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 32.00 GB | Size | 127.92 GB |
| Frequency | 1064 MHz | |
| 3000 MT/s | Transfer Rate | |
| DDR4 | Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Channels | 4 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 1122 | Single-Core Score | 798 |
|---|---|---|
| 1499 | Crypto Score | 955 |
| 1055 | Integer Score | 754 |
| 1204 | Floating Point Score | 868 |
| 1499 2.56 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 955 1.63 GB/sec |
| 1169 5.91 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 952 4.82 MB/sec |
| 1088 51.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 904 42.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 1023 2.88 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 914 2.58 MTE/sec |
| 946 1.11 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 487 571.3 KElements/sec |
| 1011 316.9 Krows/sec | SQLite | 820 256.8 Krows/sec |
| 1040 56.4 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 800 43.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 1047 333.7 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 555 176.8 KB/sec |
| 1061 8.27 Klines/sec | Clang | 799 6.23 Klines/sec |
| 1122 13.0 images/sec | Camera | 711 8.24 images/sec |
| 1019 1.27 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 749 937.7 Kpairs/sec |
| 1290 7991.4 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 805 4989.1 FPS |
| 781 42.9 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 682 37.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1126 8.67 images/sec | Face Detection | 660 5.08 images/sec |
| 1014 25.0 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 777 19.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 2148 105.4 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1423 69.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 1963 26.7 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1672 22.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 1360 1.09 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1004 806.0 Kpixels/sec |
| 988 8.85 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 744 6.66 Kpixels/sec |
| 1078 34.4 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 866 27.7 Words/sec |
| 1079 41.7 images/sec | Machine Learning | 647 25.0 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 13591 | Multi-Core Score | 20695 |
|---|---|---|
| 10555 | Crypto Score | 15418 |
| 13168 | Integer Score | 20711 |
| 15013 | Floating Point Score | 21540 |
| 10555 18.0 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 15418 26.3 GB/sec |
| 18080 91.4 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 35253 178.3 MB/sec |
| 18117 857.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 38333 1.81 Gpixels/sec |
| 7230 20.4 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 6471 18.2 MTE/sec |
| 12906 15.2 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 16359 19.2 MElements/sec |
| 14760 4.62 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 29715 9.31 Mrows/sec |
| 10224 554.8 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 12967 703.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 11153 3.47 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 23408 7.28 MB/sec |
| 15993 124.6 Klines/sec | Clang | 32040 249.6 Klines/sec |
| 14471 167.7 images/sec | Camera | 16964 196.7 images/sec |
| 11250 14.1 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 6994 8.75 Mpairs/sec |
| 24327 150716.3 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 39348 243776.6 FPS |
| 14604 802.8 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 22789 1.25 Gpixels/sec |
| 17888 137.7 images/sec | Face Detection | 32960 253.8 images/sec |
| 14303 352.6 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 22855 563.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 23232 1.14 Gpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 35084 1.72 Gpixels/sec |
| 25432 346.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 41638 567.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 23196 18.6 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 20184 16.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 13645 122.2 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 16460 147.5 Kpixels/sec |
| 8953 286.2 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 19833 634.1 Words/sec |
| 5099 197.0 images/sec | Machine Learning | 10186 393.6 images/sec |