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Intel Core i7-970 vs Intel Core i7-4770S

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 60 %
Intel Core i7-970
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4770S
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 96 %
Intel Core i7-970
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4770S
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.46 GHz
620
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
1,102
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
2,654
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
3,704
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.46 GHz
582
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
914
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
3,263
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
3,310
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
2,209
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 GHz
1,886

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (4)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureGulftownHaswell S
Technology32 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366LGA 1150
PredecessorIntel Core i7-3770S
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 124 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.46 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.50 MB
L3-Cache12.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader / 20 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB32 GB
Memory channels32
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
TDP130 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-970Intel Core i7-4770S
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2010Q2/2013
Release price594 $280 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-970
Intel Core i7-970
6C / 12T · 3.20 - 3.46 GHz
Intel Core i7-4770S
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C / 8T · 3.10 - 3.90 GHz

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