CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-7740X

Intel Core i7-970

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-7740X
57
Core i7-970
30
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-7740X
15
Core i7-970
10
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-7740X
6
Core i7-970
3
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-7740X
26
Core i7-970
14

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-7740X
2783
Core i7-970
1456
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-7740X
9843
Core i7-970
6516
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-7740X
1656
Core i7-970
499
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-7740X
5309
Core i7-970
2304

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-7740X and Intel Core i7-970

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-7740X Core i7-970
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Kaby Lake Bloomfield
Release Date Jul 2017 Jul 2010
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Base Clock 4.30 3.20
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 256 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 1 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 8MB 12MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Socket LGA2066 LGA1366
TDP 112 130
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