The Intel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition is Octa core CPU clocked at 3.00 GHz — released June 2014
How does the Intel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition perform when put to the test.
Benchmark data measured with Geekbench 4 Multi Core
Data provided by Geekbench 4.
Benchmark data measured with Geekbench 4 Single Core
Data provided by Geekbench 4.
How does the Intel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition perform when put to the test.
Single-core speeds compared
Max turbo single-core speeds compared
Full technical specifications for the Intel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition.
| Speed | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo Speed | 3.50 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Octa core |
| Unlocked | No |
| Socket Type | FCLGA2011-3 |
| Hyperthreaded | Yes |
| NX Bit | Yes |
| Trusted Computing | No |
| Virtualization | Yes |
| Instruction Set Extensions | SSE4.2 AVX 2.0 AES |
| Dynamic Frequency Scaling | Yes |
| Transfer Rate | 0 GT/s |
| Bus Clock Speed | 0 MHz |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 threads |
| L2 Cache | 0 |
| L3 Cache | 0 |
| Manufacture Process | 22 nm |
| Max CPUs | 1 |
| Operating Temperature | up to 66.8 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 W |
| Memory Type | DDR4 1333/1600/2133 |
| Channels | 4 |
| ECC Memory Support | No |