Intel Core i9 9960X 16-core LGA 2066
Intel
69 Overall Score
vs
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 6-core LGA 2011
Intel
9 Overall Score
Scores
Productivity
Ai Llm
Budget
Gaming
Server
Efficiency
Specifications
| Intel Core i9 9960X | Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i9 | Xeon |
| Model | 9960X | E5-2620 v3 |
| Codename | Skylake X | — |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 6 |
| Threads | 32★ | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 16★ | 15 |
| L3 Cache | 22★ | 15 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 2066 | LGA 2011 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 44★ | — |
| TDP | 165 | 85★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i9 9960X 16-core LGA 2066
- Strong ai (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong multi thread (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong platform (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong efficiency (74th percentile)
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 6-core LGA 2011
- Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i9 9960X
Scores 69 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 24 specs.
