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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

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

No of Cores: 6 (2 logical cores per physical)

Typical TDP: 150 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3970X CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price:  31.12     

Overall Rank:  265

Last Price Change:  $407.99 USD (2019-12-10)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12695

Single Thread Rating: 2017
Samples: 317*
*Margin for error: Low

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$407.99Buy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models

Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 16,949
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 15,936
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 13,511
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
 12,695
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 11,165
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 11,109
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 9,989
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 9,276
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 8,957
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 8,037
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 6,408
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
 119.44
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 114.52
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
 106.60
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 84.33
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
 58.23
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 54.00
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 42.61
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 38.50
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 32.04
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
 31.12
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 28.21
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1295515 - Nov 12 2019
12300
BL1284102 - Oct 17 2019
12889
BL1279119 - Oct 06 2019
12571
BL1265458 - Sep 06 2019
15027
BL1250087 - Aug 02 2019
12042
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
As of 16th of December 2019 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
 12,695
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core
 10,193
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 15,133
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz
 14,371
Intel Core i7-3930K @ 3.20GHz
 11,973
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz
 10,074
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz
 9,515
Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz
 10,004
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz
 10,685
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
 11,109
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz
 11,991
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz
 12,621
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 15,936
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz
 13,022
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz
 7,188
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
 13,203
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz
 13,565