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Intel Core i7-5960X vs Intel Celeron N2920

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-5960X
Rank 2 - 17 %
Intel Celeron N2920
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-5960X
Rank 2 - 7 %
Intel Celeron N2920
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
1,154
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
165
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.20 GHz
7,640
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
491
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
1,002
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
188
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.20 GHz
7,843
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
650
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
177 cb
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
32 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.20 GHz
1,360 cb
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
121 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
FamilyIntel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24)Intel Celeron (165)
CPU groupIntel Core i 5000X (3)Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 (17)
ArchitectureHaswell EBay Trail
Technology22 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 2011-3BGA 1170
PredecessorIntel Core i7-4960X
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 164 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 4x
Frequency: 3.00 GHz 1.86 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.50 GHz 2.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.20 GHz 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache20.00 MB2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
GPU frequency0.31 - 0.84 GHz
CUs / Shader / 4 / 32
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ3/2013

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
MemoryDDR4-2133 (68.2 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB8 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 402.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s2.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
TDP140 W7.5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4.5 W
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-5960XIntel Celeron N2920
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ3/2014Q4/2013
Release price829 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-5960X
Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.00 - 3.50 GHz
Intel Celeron N2920
Intel Celeron N2920
4C / 4T · 1.86 - 2.00 GHz

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