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Intel Core i7-965 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i7-965 is a 4 core processor. It can handle 8 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q4/2008. The Intel Core i7-965 is based on the 1. generation of the Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 1366. The Intel Core i7-965 scores 576 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,420 points.
| Name: | Intel Core i7-965 |
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| Family: | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i7 900 (7) |
| Architecture: | Bloomfield |
| Technology: | 45 nm |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Generation: | 1 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The 4 CPU cores of the Intel Core i7-965 clock with 3.20 GHz (3.46 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 4 / 8 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
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| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.46 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-965 supports up to 24 GB memory in up to 3 memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR3-1066 | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 24 GB |
| Memory channels: | 3 |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | -- |
Thermal ManagementWith the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i7-965 has a TDP of 130 W. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 130 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Core i7-965 has a 9.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.
| Technology: | 45 nm |
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| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1366 |
| L2-Cache: | 1.00 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 8.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | No |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Release date: | Q4/2008 |
| Release price: | 990 $ |
| Part Number: | BX80601965 |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz (3.46 GHz)
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-965 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
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4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-960
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
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Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4330
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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16C 32T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-1577
16C 32T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-960
4C 8T @ 3.46 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-2102
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-8150
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4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2450P
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6600
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4370T
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-1520
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-965
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4410E
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (SC)
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Geekbench 6 (MC)
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Geekbench 5 (SC)
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Geekbench 5 (MC)
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PassMark CPU-Mark
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