Intel Core i7-3960X vs Intel Core i5-2450P

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Intel Core i7-3960X
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Intel Core i5-2450P
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Intel Core i7-3960X
Intel Core i5-2450P
Key Differences Key Differences Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
Cores 6 4
CPU Threads 12 4
Base Clock Speed 3.3GHz 3.2GHz
Turbo Clock Speed 3.9GHz 3.5GHz
TDP (THERMAL DESIGN POINT) 130W 95W
Has integrated graphics No No
Performance per watt 37.6 81.0
Performance Performance Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
CPU Speed & Cores 6 x 3.3GHz 4 x 3.2GHz
Number of CPU Threads 12 4
L2 Cache Size 1.5MB 1MB
L3 Cache Size 15MB 6MB
Turbo Boost Frequency 3.9GHz 3.5GHz
L1 Cache Size 384KB 256KB
L2 Core 0.25MB/core 0.25MB/core
Does it have an unlocked multiplier Yes No
L3 Core 2.5MB/core 1.5MB/core
Clock Multiplier 33 32
Uses ARM big.LITTLE tech No No
Uses ARM HMP No No
Features Features Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
Has AES Support Yes Yes
Supports CPU Throttling Yes Yes
Supported SSE Version 4.2 4.2
Has AVX Support Yes Yes
Has MMX Tech Support Yes Yes
Has Multithreading Tech Support Yes No
Has NX Processor Bit Support Yes Yes
Has F16C Support No No
Supports ARM TrustZone Tech No No
Has FMA4 Instructions Support No No
Has FMA3 Instructions Support No No
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
Geekbench Score 16241 7682
Cinebench 10 Score 31491 No Data Found
Cinebench 11.5 Score 10.52 No Data Found
7zip Benchmark 31232MIPS No Data Found
SysMark 2012 Score 241 181
DivX encoding Score 22.5s No Data Found
CPU Data Work Score 317 220
Media Creation Score 212 171
Web Dev Score 268 181
Cinebench 10 Score (Single Thread) 5298 No Data Found
Cinebench 11.5 Score (Single Thread) 1.57 No Data Found
3D Modelling Score 309 188
Office Productivity Score 183 161
System Management Score 190 173
X264 HD Score (Pass 1) 192.4FPS No Data Found
X264 HD Score (Pass 2) 61.2FPS No Data Found
Handbrake Encoding Score 64.9s No Data Found
Height 52.5mm No Data Found
Width Size 45mm No Data Found
General info General info Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
Has 64-bit Support No Data Found No Data Found
Semiconductor Size 32nm 32nm
TDP (Thermal Design Point) 130W 95W
PCI Express Version 2 2
DirectX Version Info 10.1 10.1
Transistor Count 2270 million 995 million
OpenGL Driver Version 3 3
OpenGL Driver Version 1.1 1.1
Width Size 45mm 37.5mm
Height 52.5mm 37.5mm
3DMark06 Score Not Known No Data Found
Supports Power Optimized L2 Cache No No Data Found
Does it have Integrated Graphics No No
Memory Memory Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
RAM Memory Speed 1600MHz 1333MHz
Max Memory Bandwidth 51.2GB/s 21GB/s
Max Memory Channels 4 2
Supported Memory Size 64GB 32GB
Bus Bandwidth 5GT/s 5GT/s
DDR Type Memory Version 3 Not Known
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support No No
Benchmarks Benchmarks Intel Core i7-3960X Intel Core i5-2450P
PassMark Score 8866 6081
PassMark Score (Single Thread) 1815 1786
Geekbench 5 Score (Multi-Thread) 4887 Not Known
Geekbench 5 Score (Single Thread) 818 Not Known
Blender Score (Classroom) 1513.8seconds Not Known
Blender Score (bmw27) 426.4seconds Not Known
PassMark Score (Overclocked) 10059 Not Known
CPU Performance (Per Watt) 37.6 81.0
Power Consumption Under High Load Not Known No Data Found
Standard Power Consumption Not Known No Data Found

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