In Minecraft, the Core i7-970 is same performance as the Xeon E5530. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-970
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer – Jul 19, 2010 vs Mar 30, 2009
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
Xeon E5530
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 80 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% less energy
Minecraft FPS Calculator
Core i7-970 vs Xeon E5530: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Average FPS
1058 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
191 FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-970 vs Xeon E5530 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-970 vs Xeon E5530 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-970
Jul 19th, 2010
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Xeon E5530
Mar 30th, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
2.666 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-970 Jul 19th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon E5530 Mar 30th, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 30th, 2009 |
| – | MSRP | $530.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1366 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 80W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1066 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
