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General information Core i7-975 Phenom II X3 720
Launched Q2 2009 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD Phenom II X3
Core Family Name Bloomfield Heka
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 15.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 8 0 % 3 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
3 × 64 kB Instruction
3 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
3 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-975 Phenom II X3 720
Overall Score 38680 0 % 31662 18.1 %
Future Proof 13 % 0 % 11 % 15.4 %
Benchmark Score 2238 0 % 1005 55.1 %
Single Thread Score 1490.5 0 % 1101.9 26.1 %
Encrypting Data 5089.2 MB/s 0 % 2301.1 MB/s 54.8 %
Compressing Data 75.3 MB/s 0 % 34.5 MB/s 54.1 %
String objects sorting 10361.5 thousand/s 0 % 4359.3 thousand/s 57.9 %
Prime numbers generation 26 millions/s 0 % 9 millions/s 65.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18800.7 millions/s 0 % 4222.9 millions/s 77.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7891.4 millions/s 0 % 3596.3 millions/s 54.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-975, Phenom II X3 720.

Average frames per second Core i7-975 Phenom II X3 720
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 69.6 FPS 48.9 FPS
High settings 111.3 FPS 78.2 FPS
Medium settings 139.1 FPS 97.7 FPS
Low settings 173.9 FPS 122.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-975 Phenom II X3 720
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.6 FPS 106.2 FPS
High settings 189.7 FPS 169.9 FPS
Medium settings 237.1 FPS 212.4 FPS
Low settings 296.4 FPS 265.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.4 %
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