In Atomfall, the Core i7-11700KF is faster than the Core i7-970. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $69 more expensive!
Core i7-11700KF
- Up to 22% faster in Atomfall – 230 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 22% faster in Atomfall
- Is 10 years and 7 months newer – Mar 16, 2021 vs Jul 19, 2010
- Is 10 years and 7 months newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
Core i7-970
- Up to 23% cheaper – $229.95 vs $299.00
- Up to 23% cheaper
- Up to 7% better value in Atomfall – $1.21 vs $1.30/FPS
- Up to 7% better value in Atomfall
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-11700KF vs Core i7-970: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
230 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
172 FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
76%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
93%
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Average FPS
189 FPS
82%
Min 1% FPS
142 FPS
83%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700KF vs Core i7-970 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700KF vs Core i7-970 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
12 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
69%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-11700KF Mar 16th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-970 Jul 19th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Released | Jul 19th, 2010 |
| $374.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1366 |
125 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
