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Core i7-970 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i7-970 vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 2360 days newer than Core i7-970.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-970

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 20% better in Minecraft than Core i7-970 - 720 vs 602 FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 91 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010


FPS

602

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

720

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€203.31

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 203.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-970 Logo
Core i7-970

Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010


Single-Core

497

32%

Multi-Core

2341

55%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

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Intel Core i7-970

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Jul 19th, 2010Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
GulftownCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 WTDP
91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
24.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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