CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

CORE STATE Zen

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.35 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 105W

ARCHITECTURE Zen

nm

PROCESS 12 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

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i

Intel

INTEL

Core i7-5960X

CORE STATE Haswell-E

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 3.5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 20 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 140W

ARCHITECTURE Haswell

nm

PROCESS 22 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,496

1,151

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

211

162

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

6,235

4,799

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

880

677

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

14,846

11,427

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,096

1,613

geekbench_multicore

6,106

7,426

geekbench_singlecore

1,253

1,306

passmark_data_compression

266,134

N/A

passmark_data_encryption

16,929

N/A

passmark_extended_instructions

10,155

N/A

passmark_find_prime_numbers

41

N/A

passmark_floating_point_math

32,563

N/A

passmark_integer_math

63,485

N/A

passmark_multithread

17,468

N/A

passmark_physics

792

N/A

passmark_random_string_sorting

30,563

N/A

passmark_single_thread

2,417

N/A

passmark_singlethread

2,417

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

7 2700X

i7-5960X

Core Specs

Cores

8

8 0.0%

Threads

16

16 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.7

3 -18.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.35

3.5 -19.5%

Frequency (GHz)

3.7

3 -18.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.35

3.5 -19.5%

Multiplier

37

30 -18.9%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

96 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

16 MB (shared)

20 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

140 +33.3%

Architecture

Architecture

Zen

Haswell

Codename

Zen

Haswell-E

Generation

Ryzen 7 (Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge))

Core i7 Extreme (Haswell-E)

Process Size

12 nm

22 nm

Transistors

4,800 million

2,600 million

Die Size

213 mm²

356 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Quad-channel

Memory Bandwidth

46.9 GB/s

68.3 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 2011-3

Chipsets

AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series

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PCIe

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 40 Lanes(CPU only)

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$329

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Part Number

YD270XBGAFBOXYD270XBGM88AF

SR20Q

Package

µOPGA-1331

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Tj Max

85°C

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