Compare processors

Intel logo Core i7-3970X
versus
Intel logo Core i5-9400T

Intel Core i7-3970X logo Intel Core i5-9400T logo
General information Core i7-3970X Core i5-9400T
Launched Q1 2012 Q3 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-E Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 1.8 GHz 48.6 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 15 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 35 W 76.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-3970X Core i5-9400T
Overall Score 48366 0 % 48274 0.2 %
Future Proof 28 % 61.1 % 72 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5472 0 % 5431 0.7 %
Single Thread Score 1840 13.2 % 2118.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2671.9 MB/s 0 % 2670.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 142.9 MB/s 0 % 112.8 MB/s 21.1 %
String objects sorting 21380.7 thousand/s 0 % 14714.2 thousand/s 31.2 %
Prime numbers generation 40.4 millions/s 0 % 39.8 millions/s 1.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 31791.9 millions/s 0 % 21969.9 millions/s 30.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12774.5 millions/s 33 % 19061.9 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Core i5-9400T.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Core i5-9400T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.3 FPS 98.0 FPS
High settings 157.2 FPS 156.8 FPS
Medium settings 196.6 FPS 196.0 FPS
Low settings 245.7 FPS 245.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %

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 Core i5-9400T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.6 FPS 135.4 FPS
High settings 217.0 FPS 216.7 FPS
Medium settings 271.3 FPS 270.9 FPS
Low settings 339.1 FPS 338.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.1 %
Configuration Settings
Gaming astronaut image
Video game
Required
Screen resolution Screen resolution image
Required
Screen resolution image
Compare processors
Processor image
Processor Processor image
Selected processors