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Core i7-3970X vs Core i9-10900F

Core i7-3970X vs Core i9-10900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900F 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 i9-10900F is 2737 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 12% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-3970X - 227 vs 202 FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 20 vs 12 threads
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

202

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

227

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€297.55

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10900F (Basistakt: 2,80GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110900F

Buy for 297.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

38%

Multi-Core

3305

39%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

100%

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo

Intel Core i7-3970X

vs
Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Intel Core i9-10900F

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Sandy Bridge ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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