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Intel logo Core i7-7700K
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Intel logo Core i7-970

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General information Core i7-7700K Core i7-970
Launched Q4 2016 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Gulftown
Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 23.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 22.2 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-7700K Core i7-970
Overall Score 49987 0 % 45369 9.2 %
Future Proof 56 % 0 % 20 % 64.3 %
Benchmark Score 6243 0 % 4237 32.1 %
Single Thread Score 2694.8 0 % 1468.5 45.5 %
Encrypting Data 3309.9 MB/s 0 % 2496 MB/s 24.6 %
Compressing Data 135.1 MB/s 0 % 110.8 MB/s 18 %
String objects sorting 17363.7 thousand/s 0 % 15226.8 thousand/s 12.3 %
Prime numbers generation 31.2 millions/s 0 % 29 millions/s 6.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 30626.3 millions/s 0 % 27616.9 millions/s 9.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18977.9 millions/s 0 % 11732.7 millions/s 38.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-7700K, Core i7-970.

Average frames per second Core i7-7700K Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.1 FPS 89.4 FPS
High settings 165.0 FPS 143.1 FPS
Medium settings 206.3 FPS 178.9 FPS
Low settings 257.9 FPS 223.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.3 %

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 i7-7700K Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.5 FPS 130.4 FPS
High settings 221.7 FPS 208.6 FPS
Medium settings 277.1 FPS 260.8 FPS
Low settings 346.3 FPS 326.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.9 %
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