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Intel Core i7-3770 vs Core i7-3970X

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Combined Speed (all threads combined)

Core i7-3970X 42 GT/s
Core i7-3770 27.2 GT/s
Difference: 14.8 (54%)

Core Speed

Core i7-3970X 3.5 GHz
Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz
Difference: 0.1 (3%)

Threads

Core i7-3970X 12
Core i7-3770 8
Difference: 4 (50%)

TDP

Core i7-3970X 150 Watts
Core i7-3770 77 Watts
Difference: 73 (95%)

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Model Core i7-3770 Core i7-3970X
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Architecture Ivy Bridge Sandy Bridge-E
Core Speed 3.4 GHz 3.5 GHz
Hyperthreading Yes Yes
Cores / Modules 4 6
Total Threads 8 12
Turbo 3/4/5/5 2/2/3/4/5/5
L2 Cache 4 x 256 KB 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache 8 MB 15 MB
GPU Model HD Graphics 4000 N/A
TDP 77 Watts 150 Watts
Socket LGA 1155 LGA 2011
Released 2012-04-01 2012-11-01