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General information Core i7-3970X Pentium Gold G6405
Launched Q1 2012 Q2 2021
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1200
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Pentium Gold
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-E Comet Lake
Clock 3.5 GHz 14.6 % 4.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 58 W 61.3 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-3970X Pentium Gold G6405
Overall Score 48476 0 % 40717 16 %
Future Proof 28 % 65.9 % 82 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5522 0 % 2748 50.2 %
Single Thread Score 1837.1 26.6 % 2503.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2696.9 MB/s 0 % 1593.5 MB/s 40.9 %
Compressing Data 142.4 MB/s 0 % 63.6 MB/s 55.3 %
String objects sorting 21356.2 thousand/s 0 % 8221.3 thousand/s 61.5 %
Prime numbers generation 41.8 millions/s 0 % 18 millions/s 56.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32174.8 millions/s 0 % 14331.5 millions/s 55.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12630.8 millions/s 0 % 9073.8 millions/s 28.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Pentium Gold G6405.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Pentium Gold G6405
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.7 FPS 75.6 FPS
High settings 157.9 FPS 121.0 FPS
Medium settings 197.4 FPS 151.2 FPS
Low settings 246.7 FPS 189.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.4 %

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 Pentium Gold G6405
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.8 FPS 122.2 FPS
High settings 217.3 FPS 195.4 FPS
Medium settings 271.6 FPS 244.3 FPS
Low settings 339.5 FPS 305.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.1 %
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