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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $359
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MSRP in USD: $359
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-970 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 4921 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-970.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-970
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - $229.95 vs $369.57
- Up to 16% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-14700F - $1.24 vs $1.48 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 35% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-970 - 249 vs 185 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 28 vs 12 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
FPS
185
74%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 i7-970 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket B LGA-1366
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Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
249
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
83%
Price, $
$369.57
62%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Updated 1851 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 20 |
| 12 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-970 or Core i7-14700F
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
148 FPS
$7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
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181 FPS
$9.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,749.9
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135 FPS
$10.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,449
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167 FPS
$8.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,449.99
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167 FPS
$10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,699.95
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181 FPS
$9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,629
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214 FPS
$9.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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135 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,449.99
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196 FPS
$10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099
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196 FPS
$12.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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