Intel Core i5-11320H vs Intel Core i7-5960X

Core i5-11320H vs Core i7-5960X specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-5960X is faster than the Core i5-11320H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-11320H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-5960X has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11320H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11320H. A Core i5-11320H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-5960X CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11320H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.