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Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-10700

Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-10700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-10700

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-10700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA 1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 312.66 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-10700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA 1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 312.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76889 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700 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 i7-10700 is 2737 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700

  • Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-3970X - 219 vs 208 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 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

208

94.97716894977168%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-10700 Logo
Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

219

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€312.66

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-10700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA 1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 312.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76889 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

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Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

40.98671726755218%

Multi-Core

3305

47.146932952924395%

Intel Core i7-10700 Logo
Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1581

100%

Multi-Core

7010

100%

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Intel Core i7-3970X

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Intel Core i7-10700

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Core i7-10700

Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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