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Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-13700K

Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700K 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) 30M di cache, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 473.3 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700K 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) 30M di cache, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 473.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K 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 i7-13700K is 3617 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 34% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-3970X - 309 vs 230 FPS
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 125 vs 150 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

230

74%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

309

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€473.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700K 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) 30M di cache, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for 473.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

22%

Multi-Core

3305

18%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

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Intel Core i7-3970X

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Intel Core i7-13700K

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
150 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Core i7-13700K

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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