General information | Core i7-3970X | Core2 Duo E4600 |
---|---|---|
Launched | Q1 2012 | Q4 2008 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | Intel | Intel |
Socket | LGA2011 | LGA775 |
Series Name | Intel Core i7 Extreme | Intel Core 2 Duo |
Core Family Name | Sandy Bridge-E | Conroe |
Clock | 3.5 GHz 0 % | 2.4 GHz 31.4 % |
Cores | 6 0 % | 2 66.7 % |
Threads | 12 0 % | 2 83.3 % |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 W 0 % | 65 W 56.7 % |
Lithography | 32 nm 50.8 % | 65 nm 0 % |
L1 Cache |
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data |
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data |
L2 Cache |
6 × 256 kB
|
1 × 2 MB
|
ECC Supported | No | No |
Multithreading Supported | Yes | No |
Performance | Core i7-3970X | Core2 Duo E4600 |
Overall Score | 48376 0 % | 27346 43.5 % |
Future Proof | 28 % 0 % | 10 % 64.3 % |
Benchmark Score | 5477 0 % | 559 89.8 % |
Single Thread Score | 1840.3 0 % | 944.4 48.7 % |
Encrypting Data | 2678.2 MB/s 0 % | 1269.2 MB/s 52.6 % |
Compressing Data | 144.3 MB/s 0 % | 19 MB/s 86.9 % |
String objects sorting | 21561.9 thousand/s 0 % | 2581.2 thousand/s 88 % |
Prime numbers generation | 39.6 millions/s 0 % | 3 millions/s 92.5 % |
Mathemathic operations (integer) | 32290.6 millions/s 0 % | 3604.6 millions/s 88.8 % |
Mathemathic operations (float) | 12655.6 millions/s 0 % | 1976 millions/s 84.4 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Core2 Duo E4600.
Average frames per second | Core i7-3970X | Core2 Duo E4600 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 98.4 FPS | 37.3 FPS |
High settings | 157.4 FPS | 59.6 FPS |
Medium settings | 196.8 FPS | 74.6 FPS |
Low settings | 246.0 FPS | 93.2 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 62.1 % |
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 | Core2 Duo E4600 |
---|---|---|
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 135.7 FPS | 98.5 FPS |
High settings | 217.0 FPS | 157.6 FPS |
Medium settings | 271.3 FPS | 197.0 FPS |
Low settings | 339.1 FPS | 246.2 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 27.4 % |