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Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz Average CPU Mark
Description:  Socket: LGA2011, Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz, Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz, No of Cores: 6 (2 logical cores per physical), Max TDP: 150 W
Other names:  Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3970X CPU @ 3.50GHz
CPU Launched:  Q1 2012
CPUmark/$Price:  12.83     Overall Rank:  8
Last Price Change:  $1007.13 USD (2013-01-02)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common CPUs
As of 20th of May 2013 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
12,923
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz
12,076
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz
9,614
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
9,458
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
9,143
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
9,009
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz
8,941
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
8,496
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz
8,396
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
8,328
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
8,194
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of May 2013 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
51.22
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
50.80
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
33.78
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz
31.73
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
31.18
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz
27.74
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
25.40
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
25.24
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz
21.53
Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60GHz
20.89
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
12.83
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Pricing History



MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$1007.13Buy Now!
NewEgg.com$1029.99Buy Now!


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
BL086702 - May 17 2013
15691
BL085452 - May 14 2013
12126
BL084886 - May 12 2013
15515
BL083967 - May 09 2013
16322
BL083296 - May 07 2013
14103
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