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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900K is 3893 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-970.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 25% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-970 - 180 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 8% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-970 - $1.19 vs $1.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-970
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $168.14 vs $193.77
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€215.08
86%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | Intel Core i7-970 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2010 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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