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CPU Benchmarks

Over 1,000,000 CPUs benchmarked

CPU Performance Comparison

Performance of selected CPUs can be found below. The values for the CPU are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.


Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHzAMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
Price$499.951$2201
Socket TypeLGA1366AM3+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz4.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 4.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (2 logical cores per physical)4 (2 logical cores per physical)
Max TDP130W125W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$22.81
First Seen on ChartQ2 2010Q2 2014
# of Samples3311162
Single Thread Rating13981537
CPU Mark83609047
CPU Mark Rating
As of 16th of October 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHz
 8,360
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
 9,047
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 16th of October 2019 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHz
 16.72
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
 41.12
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of October 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHz
 1,398
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
 1,537
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHzAMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
Max TDP130W125W
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Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.