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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 4453 days newer than Core i7-970.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 11% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-970 - 154 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
154
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$289
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-970 or Ryzen 5 7600X
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
58 FPS
CA$27.88/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$67.63/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
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