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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570T outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4570T is 213 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570T
- Performs up to 33% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-3970X - 152 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-3970X - $70.0 vs $217.44
- Up to 76% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i7-3970X - $0.46 vs $1.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 35 vs 150 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570T - 12 vs 4 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4570T
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Core i5-4570T - 2.9 GHz
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-3970X 3.5GHz 5.0GT/s 15MB LGA2011 Processor Without -fan, Retail BX80619I73970X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4570T
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4570T | vs | Intel Core i7-3970X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 150 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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