General information | Core i7-3970X | Core i5-3550S |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q1 2012 | Q2 2012 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | LGA2011 | LGA1155 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | Intel Core i5 |
Core Family Name | Sandy Bridge-E | Ivy Bridge |
Clock | 3.5 GHz 0 % | 3 GHz 14.3 % |
Turbo Clock | 4 GHz 0 % | 3.7 GHz 7.5 % |
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 % | 22 nm 31.3 % |
L1 Cache |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
|
4 × 256 kB
|
L3 Cache |
1 × 15 MB
|
1 × 6 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i7-3970X | Core i5-3550S |
Overall Score | 48362 0 % | 41157 14.9 % |
Future Proof | 28 % 6.7 % | 30 % 0 % |
Benchmark Score | 5470 0 % | 2869 47.6 % |
Single Thread Score | 1838.2 7.1 % | 1977.8 0 % |
Encrypting Data | 2682.6 MB/s 0 % | 1074.9 MB/s 59.9 % |
Compressing Data | 143.7 MB/s 0 % | 67.9 MB/s 52.7 % |
String objects sorting | 21252 thousand/s 0 % | 8888.3 thousand/s 58.2 % |
Prime numbers generation | 39.9 millions/s 0 % | 29.1 millions/s 27 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 32369.9 millions/s 0 % | 14421.5 millions/s 55.4 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 12851 millions/s 0 % | 10605.7 millions/s 17.5 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Core i5-3550S.
Average frames per second | Core i7-3970X | Core i5-3550S |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 98.3 FPS | 77.0 FPS |
High settings | 157.3 FPS | 123.1 FPS |
Medium settings | 196.7 FPS | 153.9 FPS |
Low settings | 245.9 FPS | 192.4 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 21.7 % |
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 i5-3550S |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 135.8 FPS | 123.1 FPS |
High settings | 217.2 FPS | 197.0 FPS |
Medium settings | 271.5 FPS | 246.2 FPS |
Low settings | 339.4 FPS | 307.7 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 9.3 % |