Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #869
Rank #1,420
Core i7 970 wins by 12.4% (Rank #869 vs #1420)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #947
Rank #1,399
Core i7 970 wins by 11.8% (Rank #947 vs #1399)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #612
Rank #1,521
Core i7 970 wins by 13.3% (Rank #612 vs #1521)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,559
Number Crunching not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,580
Data Processing not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,512
Physics & Compute not available for both processors.
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i7 970 | Celeron G530 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
6
|
2
|
+66.7% |
| Threads |
12
|
2
|
+83.3% |
| Base Frequency |
3,200 MHz
|
2,400 MHz
|
+25% |
| Clock Multiplier | -- |
24x
|
|
| 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
|
17 GB/s
|
+33.6% |
| PCIe Lanes |
16
|
12
|
+25% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
130 W
|
65 W
|
50% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
32 nm
|
32 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Core i7 970 | Celeron G530 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Model Number | i7-970 | G530 |
| Core Name | -- | Sandy Bridge |
| Socket | FCLGA1366 | FCLGA1155 |
| Package | -- | FC-LGA10 |
| Memory Type | DDR3 800/1066 | DDR3 1066 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 | x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) |
| Market Segment | -- | Desktop |
| Locked Multiplier | -- | Yes |
Designer
Model Number
Core Name
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i7 970 | Celeron G530 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Die Area | -- | 131 mm² |
| Transistor Count | -- | 0.00 billion |
| Manufacturer | -- | Intel |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Word Size
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Core i7 970 | Celeron G530 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HD Graphics 4000 | HD Graphics |
| GPU Designer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1250 MHz | 1000 MHz |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i7 970 | Celeron G530 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.