Intel Core i7 970 vs Intel Celeron G1620

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,006

Rank #869

vs
4,418

Rank #1,375

5,006
4,418

Core i7 970 wins by 11.7% (Rank #869 vs #1375)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,980

Rank #947

vs
4,448

Rank #1,343

4,980
4,448

Core i7 970 wins by 10.7% (Rank #947 vs #1343)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,044

Rank #612

vs
4,372

Rank #1,529

5,044
4,372

Core i7 970 wins by 13.3% (Rank #612 vs #1529)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,517

Rank #1,406

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,476

Rank #1,477

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,497

Rank #1,426

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron G1620 Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
12
2
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,200 MHz
2,700 MHz
+15.6%
Clock Multiplier --
27x
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
L3 Cache --
2 MiB
Memory Channels
3
2
+33.3%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
-25%
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
21 GB/s
+18%
PCIe Lanes
16
12
+25%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
130 W
55 W
57.7% more
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
22 nm
31.3% more

General Information

Specification Core i7 970 Celeron G1620
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number i7-970 G1620
Core Name -- Ivy Bridge
Socket FCLGA1366 FCLGA1155
Package -- FC-LGA12C
Memory Type DDR3 800/1066 DDR3 1333
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i7 970
Intel
Celeron G1620
Intel

Model Number

Core i7 970
i7-970
Celeron G1620
G1620

Core Name

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
Ivy Bridge

Socket

Core i7 970
FCLGA1366
Celeron G1620
FCLGA1155

Package

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
FC-LGA12C

Memory Type

Core i7 970
DDR3 800/1066
Celeron G1620
DDR3 1333

ECC Support

Core i7 970
No
Celeron G1620
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i7 970
3.0
Celeron G1620
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7 970
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Celeron G1620
up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Market Segment

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron G1620
Process 32 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 94 mm²
Manufacturer -- Intel
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core i7 970
32 nm
Celeron G1620
22 nm

Die Area

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
94 mm²

Manufacturer

Core i7 970
--
Celeron G1620
Intel

Word Size

Core i7 970
64-bit
Celeron G1620
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron G1620
GPU HD Graphics 4000 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1250 MHz 1050 MHz

GPU

Core i7 970
HD Graphics 4000
Celeron G1620
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i7 970
Intel
Celeron G1620
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7 970
1250 MHz
Celeron G1620
1050 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7 970 Celeron G1620
AES
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64