Core i7-3970X
Athlon X4 840
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| General information | Core i7-3970X | Athlon X4 840 |
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| Launched | Q1 2012 | Q1 2015 |
| Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
| Factory | Intel | AMD |
| Socket | LGA2011 | FM2+ |
| Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | AMD Athlon X4 |
| Core Family Name | Sandy Bridge-E | Kaveri |
| Clock | 3.5 GHz 0 % | 3.1 GHz 11.4 % |
| Turbo Clock | 4 GHz 0 % | 3.8 GHz 5 % |
| Cores | 6 0 % | 4 33.3 % |
| Threads | 12 0 % | 4 66.7 % |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 W 0 % | 65 W 56.7 % |
| Lithography | 32 nm 0 % | 28 nm 12.5 % |
| L1 Cache |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data |
| L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
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2 × 2 MB
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| ECC Supported | No | No |
| Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
| Performance | Core i7-3970X | Athlon X4 840 |
| Overall Score | 48376 0 % | 38273 20.9 % |
| Future Proof | 28 % 39.1 % | 46 % 0 % |
| Benchmark Score | 5477 0 % | 2146 60.8 % |
| Single Thread Score | 1825.6 0 % | 1494 18.2 % |
| Encrypting Data | 2702.5 MB/s 44.8 % | 4899.2 MB/s 0 % |
| Compressing Data | 142.8 MB/s 0 % | 54.8 MB/s 61.6 % |
| String objects sorting | 21433.4 thousand/s 0 % | 6493.5 thousand/s 69.7 % |
| Prime numbers generation | 40.1 millions/s 0 % | 13.1 millions/s 67.3 % |
| Mathemathic operations (integer) | 32290.6 millions/s 0 % | 19848.5 millions/s 38.5 % |
| Mathemathic operations (float) | 12604.7 millions/s 0 % | 5434.9 millions/s 56.9 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Athlon X4 840.
| Average frames per second | Core i7-3970X | Athlon X4 840 |
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| Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
| Ultra settings | 98.4 FPS | 68.4 FPS |
| High settings | 157.4 FPS | 109.5 FPS |
| Medium settings | 196.8 FPS | 136.8 FPS |
| Low settings | 246.0 FPS | 171.0 FPS |
| Difference | 0 % | 30.5 % |
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 i7-3970X | Athlon X4 840 |
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| Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
| Ultra settings | 135.7 FPS | 117.9 FPS |
| High settings | 217.2 FPS | 188.7 FPS |
| Medium settings | 271.5 FPS | 235.9 FPS |
| Low settings | 339.4 FPS | 294.9 FPS |
| Difference | 0 % | 13.1 % |
