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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 2068 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-5960X - 217 vs 205 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $133.0 vs $159.0
- Up to 22% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-5960X - $0.61 vs $0.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 125 vs 140 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
205
94.47004608294931%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
78.2051282051282%
Price, $
$159
83%
Intel BX80648I75960X Core i7-5960X Haswell 8-Core 3.0GHz LGA 2011 20MB L3 Cache 140W Processor
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Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
217
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$133
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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