Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 3573 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-970.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-970 - 174 vs 163 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-970 - $205.5 vs $229.95
- Up to 16% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-970 - $1.18 vs $1.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 16 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$205.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700KF |
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Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Gulftown | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |