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Intel logo Core i5-10600
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Intel logo Core i7-3970X

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General information Core i5-10600 Core i7-3970X
Launched Q2 2020 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1200 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Comet Lake Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 3.3 GHz 5.7 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 56.7 % 150 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
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 × 12 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-10600 Core i7-3970X
Overall Score 54535 0 % 48362 11.3 %
Future Proof 76 % 0 % 28 % 63.2 %
Benchmark Score 8845 0 % 5470 38.2 %
Single Thread Score 2905.5 0 % 1856.6 36.1 %
Encrypting Data 5024 MB/s 0 % 2696.1 MB/s 46.3 %
Compressing Data 212.7 MB/s 0 % 143.1 MB/s 32.7 %
String objects sorting 25772.2 thousand/s 0 % 21530.8 thousand/s 16.5 %
Prime numbers generation 37 millions/s 7 % 39.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46329.2 millions/s 0 % 32337.8 millions/s 30.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28576 millions/s 0 % 12761.8 millions/s 55.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-10600, Core i7-3970X.

Average frames per second Core i5-10600 Core i7-3970X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.7 FPS 98.3 FPS
High settings 186.7 FPS 157.3 FPS
Medium settings 233.3 FPS 196.7 FPS
Low settings 291.7 FPS 245.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.7 %

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 i5-10600 Core i7-3970X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.6 FPS 135.7 FPS
High settings 234.5 FPS 217.1 FPS
Medium settings 293.1 FPS 271.4 FPS
Low settings 366.4 FPS 339.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.4 %
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