The Core i7-970 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-970
The Core i5-14400 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-14400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-970 vs Core i5-14400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Average FPS
168
81%
Min 1% FPS
113
83%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, €
€153.13
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
100%
Core i7-970 vs Core i5-14400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-970 vs Core i5-14400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-970 vs Core i5-14400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.46 GHz
74%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
