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General information Core i7-3970X A10-9700E
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA2011 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD A10
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-E Bristol Ridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 14.3 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 35 W 76.7 %
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 A10-9700E
Overall Score 48362 0 % 37866 21.7 %
Future Proof 28 % 54.8 % 62 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5470 0 % 2056 62.4 %
Single Thread Score 1851 0 % 1468.5 20.7 %
Encrypting Data 2701.4 MB/s 42.2 % 4675.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 144.5 MB/s 0 % 53.1 MB/s 63.2 %
String objects sorting 21595.1 thousand/s 0 % 5756.6 thousand/s 73.3 %
Prime numbers generation 39.8 millions/s 0 % 10.9 millions/s 72.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 31952.4 millions/s 0 % 16563.7 millions/s 48.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12698 millions/s 0 % 5194 millions/s 59.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, A10-9700E.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X A10-9700E
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.3 FPS 67.2 FPS
High settings 157.3 FPS 107.5 FPS
Medium settings 196.7 FPS 134.4 FPS
Low settings 245.9 FPS 168.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.7 %

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 i7-3970X A10-9700E
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.8 FPS 117.3 FPS
High settings 217.3 FPS 187.7 FPS
Medium settings 271.6 FPS 234.7 FPS
Low settings 339.5 FPS 293.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.6 %
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