Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7400T outperforms the more expensive Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7400T is 2360 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-970.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-970
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400T
- Performs up to 8% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-970 - 165 vs 153 FPS
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-970 - $52.0 vs $229.95
- Up to 79% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-970 - $0.32 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400T |
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Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Gulftown | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |