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Intel Core i7-975 vs Intel Core i3-560

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-975
Rank 2 - 85 %
Intel Core i3-560
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-975
Rank 2 - 50 %
Intel Core i3-560
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-975
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
635
Intel Core i3-560
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
550
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-975
4C / 8T · 3.33 GHz
2,225
Intel Core i3-560
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
1,136
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-975
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
607
Intel Core i3-560
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
510
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-975
4C / 8T · 3.33 GHz
2,460
Intel Core i3-560
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
1,252

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
FamilyIntel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (7)Intel Core i3 500 (4)
ArchitectureBloomfieldClarkdale
Technology45 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366LGA 1156
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.33 GHz 3.33 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB0.50 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics (Westmere)
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.73 GHz
CUs / Shader / 12 / 24
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ1/2010

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB16 GB
Memory channels32
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
TDP130 W73 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-975Intel Core i3-560
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
Release dateQ4/2008Q3/2010
Release price1059 $117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-975
Intel Core i7-975
4C / 8T · 3.33 - 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i3-560
Intel Core i3-560
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz

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