Intel Core i9-7960X: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i9-7960X is a 16-core and 32-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 2800 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 1115
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 14355
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 26629
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 2541
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i9-7960X
- Frequency
- 2800 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 4200 MHz
- Cores
- 16
- Threads
- 32
- TDP
- 165 W
- Codename
- Skylake
- Package
- Socket 2066 LGA
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 1122
- Multi-Core Score
- 13591
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71)
- Model
- MacPro7,1
- Model ID
- MacPro7,1
- Motherboard
- Acidanthera Mac-27AD2F918AE68F61 MacPro7,1
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i9-7960X
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 Threads
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
- Base Frequency
- 2.80 GHz
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 16
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 16
- L2 Cache
- 1.00 MB x 16
- L3 Cache
- 22.0 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 32.00 GB
- Transfer Rate
- 3000 MT/s
- Type
- DDR4
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 1122 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 1499 |
| Integer Score | 1055 |
| Floating Point Score | 1204 |
| AES-XTS | 1499 2.56 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 1169 5.91 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 1088 51.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1023 2.88 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 946 1.11 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 1011 316.9 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 1040 56.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 1047 333.7 KB/sec |
| Clang | 1061 8.27 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 1122 13.0 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 1019 1.27 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 1290 7991.4 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 781 42.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 1126 8.67 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1014 25.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 2148 105.4 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 1963 26.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1360 1.09 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 988 8.85 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 1078 34.4 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 1079 41.7 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 13591 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 10555 |
| Integer Score | 13168 |
| Floating Point Score | 15013 |
| AES-XTS | 10555 18.0 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 18080 91.4 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 18117 857.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 7230 20.4 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 12906 15.2 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 14760 4.62 Mrows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 10224 554.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 11153 3.47 MB/sec |
| Clang | 15993 124.6 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 14471 167.7 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 11250 14.1 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 24327 150716.3 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 14604 802.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 17888 137.7 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 14303 352.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 23232 1.14 Gpixels/sec |
| HDR | 25432 346.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 23196 18.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 13645 122.2 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 8953 286.2 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 5099 197.0 images/sec |