Intel Core i9 7960X vs Intel Core Ultra 5 325
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2017
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
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Processor Number
i9-7960X
325
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Graphics 4 Xe3
Generation
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Intel Core Ultra Series 3
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
2 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
FCBGA2540
Power Consumption
165 W
12-25 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98 °C
100 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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55 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
4
Performance Core Threads
32
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
16
8
Total Thread Count
32
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
28x
21
L1 Cache
64 K per core
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L2 Cache
1 MB per core
—
L3 Cache
22 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Efficiency Cores
—
4
Efficiency Core Threads
—
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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1.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
3.4 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
LPDDR5X-7467,DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
119.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
44
12
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
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Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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2450 MHz
Execution Units
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4
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,099
1,800
Cinebench R23
22,189
8,604
Geekbench 6
1,313
2,313
Geekbench 6
9,066
8,957
Passmark CPU
2,489
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Passmark CPU
26,917
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Cinebench 2024
—
95
Cinebench 2024
—
484
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.