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Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-9700KF

Core i7-3970X vs Core i7-9700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700KF 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 i7-9700KF is 2259 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF

  • Performs up to 15% better in Valorant than Core i7-3970X - 806 vs 700 FPS
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 95 vs 150 Watts
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

700

86%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

806

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€328.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

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In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

38%

Multi-Core

3305

46%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

100%

Multi-Core

7107

100%

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo

Intel Core i7-3970X

vs
Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-9700KF

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
150 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Core i7-9700KF

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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