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MediaTek Dimensity 1300 vs Intel Core i7-5960X

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 93 %

MediaTek Dimensity 1300

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-5960X

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 44 %

MediaTek Dimensity 1300

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-5960X

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

1,136

8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz

1,154

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

3,134

8C / 16T · 3.20 GHz

7,640

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

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

878

8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz

1,002

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

8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

3,225

8C / 16T · 3.20 GHz

7,843

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
Family	Mediatek Dimensity (38)	Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24)
CPU group	MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200/1300 (3)	Intel Core i 5000X (3)
Architecture	Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55	Haswell E
Technology	6 nm	22 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Desktop
Socket		LGA 2011-3
Predecessor		Intel Core i7-4960X
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	1x Cortex-A78 3.00 GHz	8x 3.00 - 3.50 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	3x Cortex-A78 2.60 GHz
Core Cluster 3:	4x Cortex-A55 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache		20.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
GPU name	ARM Mali-G77 MP9	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader	9 / 144	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	1
Max. GPU Memory	4 GB
Technology	7 nm
Release date	Q2/2019

NPU AI performance

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
Memory	LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)	DDR4-2133 (68.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	16 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	4	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe		3.0 x 40
PCIe Bandwidth		39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
TDP		140 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	MediaTek Dimensity 1300	Intel Core i7-5960X
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	Android	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions		SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2022	Q3/2014
Release price		829 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of MediaTek Dimensity 1300 is 3.6 stars (18 ratings), while Intel Core i7-5960X has received 4.6 stars (17 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

MediaTek Dimensity 1300
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i7-5960X
8C / 16T · 3.00 - 3.50 GHz

★★★★★