The Intel Core i7-5960X is a 16 thread processor configuration with 3.5GHz clock speed and 20MB L3 cache. The Intel Core i7-5960X is a "Haswell" processor. Some of the prominent capabilities of the processor include SSE 4.2 + AVX + AVX2 + AES + Intel VT-x + FMA + RdRand + FSGSBASE + BMI2. This processor has been found on OpenBenchmarking.org since Q3'2014 and found in approximately 28,050 results on OpenBenchmarking.org.
Below is a generalized look at the performance across various test profiles and where relevant the different test profile options exposed for a high-level look at the performance compared to all available public test results on OpenBenchmarking.org. Of the 162 test profiles the overall rank was approximately in the 24th percentile.
processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 63 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5960X CPU @ 3.00GHz stepping : 2 microcode : 0x25 cpu MHz : 1283.789 cache size : 20480 KB physical id : 0 siblings : 16 core id : 0 cpu cores : 8 apicid : 0 initial apicid : 0 fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 15 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 fma cx16 xtpr pdcm pcid dca sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave avx f16c rdrand lahf_lm abm ida arat epb pln pts dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid fsgsbase tsc_adjust bmi1 avx2 smep bmi2 erms invpcid xsaveopt bugs : bogomips : 6000.15 clflush size : 64 cache_alignment : 64 address sizes : 46 bits physical, 48 bits virtual power management:
Architecture: x86_64 CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit Byte Order: Little Endian CPU(s): 16 On-line CPU(s) list: 0-15 Thread(s) per core: 2 Core(s) per socket: 8 Socket(s): 1 NUMA node(s): 1 Vendor ID: GenuineIntel CPU family: 6 Model: 63 Model name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5960X CPU @ 3.00GHz Stepping: 2 CPU MHz: 1340.859 CPU max MHz: 3500.0000 CPU min MHz: 1200.0000 BogoMIPS: 6000.15 Virtualization: VT-x L1d cache: 32K L1i cache: 32K L2 cache: 256K L3 cache: 20480K NUMA node0 CPU(s): 0-15