General information | Core i7-3970X | A8-9600 |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q1 2012 | Q2 2017 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | AMD |
Socket | LGA2011 | AM4 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | AMD A8 |
Core Family Name | Sandy Bridge-E | Bristol Ridge |
Clock | 3.5 GHz 0 % | 3.1 GHz 11.4 % |
Turbo Clock | 4 GHz 0 % | 3.4 GHz 15 % |
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 |
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction |
L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
|
2 × 1 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i7-3970X | A8-9600 |
Overall Score | 48362 0 % | 38227 21 % |
Future Proof | 28 % 52.5 % | 59 % 0 % |
Benchmark Score | 5470 0 % | 2135 61 % |
Single Thread Score | 1827.1 0 % | 1478.6 19.1 % |
Encrypting Data | 2712.2 MB/s 0 % | 1027.9 MB/s 62.1 % |
Compressing Data | 144.2 MB/s 0 % | 54.3 MB/s 62.3 % |
String objects sorting | 21423.6 thousand/s 0 % | 5938.3 thousand/s 72.3 % |
Prime numbers generation | 39.8 millions/s 0 % | 10.9 millions/s 72.5 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 31984.5 millions/s 0 % | 17935 millions/s 43.9 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 12800 millions/s 0 % | 5519.2 millions/s 56.9 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, A8-9600.
Average frames per second | Core i7-3970X | A8-9600 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 98.3 FPS | 68.3 FPS |
High settings | 157.3 FPS | 109.2 FPS |
Medium settings | 196.7 FPS | 136.5 FPS |
Low settings | 245.9 FPS | 170.7 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 30.6 % |
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 | A8-9600 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 135.8 FPS | 117.9 FPS |
High settings | 217.3 FPS | 188.7 FPS |
Medium settings | 271.6 FPS | 235.9 FPS |
Low settings | 339.5 FPS | 294.9 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 13.1 % |