Intel Core i5-7500 vs Intel Core i7-3970X

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Intel Core i5-7500
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Intel Core i7-3970X
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Intel Core i5-7500
Intel Core i7-3970X
Key Differences Key Differences Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
Cores 4 6
CPU Threads 4 12
Base Clock Speed 3.4GHz 3.5GHz
Turbo Clock Speed 3.8GHz 4GHz
TDP (THERMAL DESIGN POINT) 65W 150W
Has integrated graphics Yes No
Performance per watt Not Known 116.0
Performance Performance Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
CPU Speed & Cores 4 x 3.4GHz 6 x 3.5GHz
Number of CPU Threads 4 12
L2 Cache Size 1MB 1MB
L3 Cache Size 6MB 15MB
Turbo Boost Frequency 3.8GHz 4GHz
L1 Cache Size 256KB 384KB
L2 Core 0.25MB/core 0.16MB/core
L3 Core 1.5MB/core 2.5MB/core
Clock Multiplier 34 35
Turbo Boost Tech Version 2 Not Known
Does it have an unlocked multiplier No Yes
Uses ARM big.LITTLE tech No No
Uses ARM HMP No No
Features Features Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
Has AES Support Yes Yes
Supports CPU Throttling Yes Yes
Supported SSE Version 4.2 4.2
Has AVX Support Yes Yes
Has MMX Tech Support Yes Yes
Has F16C Support Yes No
Supports ARM TrustZone Tech No No
Has FMA4 Instructions Support No No
Has Multithreading Tech Support No Yes
Has NX Processor Bit Support Yes Yes
Has FMA3 Instructions Support Yes No
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
Width Size 37.5mm No Data Found
Height 37.5mm No Data Found
General info General info Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
Has 64-bit Support No Data Found No Data Found
Semiconductor Size 14nm 32nm
GPU Base Clock Speed 350MHz Not Known
TDP (Thermal Design Point) 65W 150W
PCI Express Version 3 2
CPU Temperature 100°C Not Known
DirectX Version Info 12 10.1
OpenGL Driver Version 4.4 3
GPU Boost Clock Speed 1100MHz Not Known
OpenGL Driver Version 2 1.1
Total GPU Execution Units 24 Not Known
No. of Supported Displays 3 Not Known
3DMark06 Score 12740 No Data Found
Width Size 37.5mm 45mm
Height 37.5mm 52.5mm
Does it have Integrated Graphics Yes No
Transistor Count Not Known 2270 million
Supports Power Optimized L2 Cache No No Data Found
Memory Memory Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
RAM Memory Speed 2400MHz 1600MHz
Max Memory Bandwidth 38.4GB/s 51.2GB/s
Max Memory Channels 2 4
Supported Memory Size 64GB 64GB
Bus Bandwidth 8GT/s 5GT/s
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support No No
Benchmarks Benchmarks Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i7-3970X
PassMark Score 8201 12923
PassMark Score (Single Thread) 2130 2047
PassMark Score (Overclocked) Not Known 15030
CPU Performance (Per Watt) Not Known 116.0
Power Consumption Under High Load Not Known No Data Found
Standard Power Consumption Not Known No Data Found

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