Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i7-5960X

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-13100F and Intel Core i7-5960X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-13100F

• CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
• Around 29% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
• Around 50% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 66.8 °C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
• Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
• 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 58 Watt vs 140 Watt
• Around 72% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3606 vs 2094
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14666 vs 13532

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5960X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
• 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
• Around 67% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-13100F
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5960X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3606 2094
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	14666 13532

Compare specifications (specs)