Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500T outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500T is 1977 days newer than Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500T - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T
- Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-3970X - 204 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 35 vs 150 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Single-Core
648
52.34248788368336%
Multi-Core
3305
78.61560418648907%
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | Intel Core i5-9500T |
---|---|---|
Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |