AMD Athlon Silver 10 vs Intel Core i7 5960X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Aug 2014
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Core Architecture
Mendocino
Haswell E
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 610M
N/A
Generation
Athlon (Zen 2 (Mendocino))
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i7-5960X
Package
Manufacturing Process
6 nm
22 nm
Socket
AMD Socket FT6
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
15 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
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Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
100 mm²
-
Package
FT6
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Transistor Count
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2.6 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
2
8
Total Thread Count
2
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
30x
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
2 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
-
Performance Cores
-
8
Performance Core Threads
-
16
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-5500
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Channels
2
4
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Size
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64 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
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68 GB/s
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
785
1,244
Geekbench 6
1,377
6,669
Cinebench R23
-
1,057
Cinebench R23
-
9,850
Passmark CPU
-
1,963
Passmark CPU
-
12,655