CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-970

Intel Core i7-7700K

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-970
30
Core i7-7700K
56
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-970
10
Core i7-7700K
15
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-970
3
Core i7-7700K
7
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-970
14
Core i7-7700K
26

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-970
1456
Core i7-7700K
2727
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-970
6516
Core i7-7700K
9664
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-970
499
Core i7-7700K
1592
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-970
2304
Core i7-7700K
5145

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-970 and Intel Core i7-7700K

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-970 Core i7-7700K
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Bloomfield Kaby Lake
Release Date Jul 2010 Oct 2016
Integrated Graphics None Intel HD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Base Clock 3.20 4.20
Turbo Clock 0.00 4.50
L1 Cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 1 MB
L3 Cache 12MB 8 MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA1366 LGA1151
TDP 130 91
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