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Intel logo Core i5-7640X
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General information Core i5-7640X Core i7-970
Launched Q3 2017 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-X Gulftown
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 4 66.7 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 112 W 13.8 % 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 × 6 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core i5-7640X Core i7-970
Overall Score 45976 0 % 45479 1.1 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 20 % 66.7 %
Benchmark Score 4468 0 % 4278 4.3 %
Single Thread Score 2519.3 0 % 1471.4 41.6 %
Encrypting Data 1918.6 MB/s 23.1 % 2493.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 89.7 MB/s 18.9 % 110.6 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 11722.9 thousand/s 22.7 % 15166.5 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 32.1 millions/s 0 % 29.2 millions/s 9.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18147.7 millions/s 35 % 27921.6 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 15082.4 millions/s 0 % 11581.5 millions/s 23.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-7640X, Core i7-970.

Average frames per second Core i5-7640X Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.9 FPS 89.4 FPS
High settings 145.4 FPS 143.0 FPS
Medium settings 181.7 FPS 178.8 FPS
Low settings 227.2 FPS 223.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.6 %

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 i5-7640X Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.3 FPS 130.4 FPS
High settings 210.1 FPS 208.7 FPS
Medium settings 262.6 FPS 260.8 FPS
Low settings 328.3 FPS 326.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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