AMD Ryzen 5 240 vs Intel Core i7 5960X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2025
Aug 2014
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Haswell E
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 760M
N/A
Processor Number
-
i7-5960X
Package
Transistor Count
25 billions
2.6 billions
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
22 nm
Socket
FP8
LGA-2011-3
Power Consumption
35-54 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
-
Die Size
178 mm²
-
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
8
Performance Core Threads
12
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
43
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-7500,DDR5-5600
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
256 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
120 GB/s
68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2600 MHz
-
Shader Units
512
-
Texture Units
32
-
Raster Operation Units
16
-
Execution Units
8
-
Power Consumption
15
-
AI Accelerator
NPU
AMD Ryzen™ AI
-
Theoretical performance
16 TOPS
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
2,459
1,244
Geekbench 6
10,511
6,669
Cinebench R23
-
1,057
Cinebench R23
-
9,850
Passmark CPU
-
1,963
Passmark CPU
-
12,655