Intel Core i7 5960X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2014
Jan 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Haswell E
Arrow Lake
Processor Number
i7-5960X
245HX
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Graphics
Generation
—
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Package
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
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Manufacturing Process
22 nm
3 nm
Socket
LGA-2011-3
FCBGA-2114
Power Consumption
140 W
45-55 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
160 W
Peak Operating Temperature
—
105 °C
Foundry
—
Intel
Package
—
FC-LGA18V
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
16
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
8
14
Total Thread Count
16
14
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
31
L1 Cache
64 K per core
112 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
24 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Efficiency Cores
—
8
Efficiency Core Threads
—
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
2.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.5 GHz
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
68 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
40
24
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1900 MHz
Execution Units
—
48
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,057
1,997
Cinebench R23
9,850
20,937
Geekbench 6
1,244
3,014
Geekbench 6
6,669
13,155
Passmark CPU
1,963
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Passmark CPU
12,655
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.