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Intel logo Core i7-3970X
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Intel logo Core i5-4200H

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General information Core i7-3970X Core i5-4200H
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 BGA1364
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 15 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 47 W 68.7 %
Performance Core i7-3970X Core i5-4200H
Overall Score 48362 0 % 37583 22.3 %
Future Proof 28 % 30 % 40 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5470 0 % 1995 63.5 %
Single Thread Score 1823.4 0 % 1805.1 1 %
Encrypting Data 2706.8 MB/s 40.9 % 4583.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 144.8 MB/s 0 % 43.7 MB/s 69.8 %
String objects sorting 21638 thousand/s 0 % 6185.5 thousand/s 71.4 %
Prime numbers generation 40 millions/s 0 % 14.1 millions/s 64.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 31952.4 millions/s 0 % 10920.3 millions/s 65.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12621.5 millions/s 0 % 5509.4 millions/s 56.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Core i5-4200H.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Core i5-4200H
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.3 FPS 66.3 FPS
High settings 157.3 FPS 106.1 FPS
Medium settings 196.7 FPS 132.7 FPS
Low settings 245.9 FPS 165.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.5 %

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 i7-3970X Core i5-4200H
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.8 FPS 116.8 FPS
High settings 217.3 FPS 186.9 FPS
Medium settings 271.6 FPS 233.6 FPS
Low settings 339.5 FPS 292.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 14 %
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