Intel Core i7-970 Hitman 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i7-970 Run Hitman 2?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2010 with 6 cores and 12 threads. With base clock at 3.2GHz, max speed at 3.46GHz, and a 130W power rating. Core i7-970 is based on the Gulftown 32nm family and part of the Core i7 series.
Price 30.6%
Speed %
Productivity %
Gaming %

Core i7-970 - 1080p - RTX 4080 - Hitman 2 Benchmarks

Core i7-4930K
234.6
Core i7-4930K
234.6
Core i7-4930K
234.6
Core i7-4820K
218.4
Core i7-4770K
218.4
Core i7-4820K
218.4
Core i7-4770K
218.4
Core i7-4820K
218.4
Core i7-4770K
218.4
Core i7-4771
217
Core i7-4771
217
Core i7-4771
217
Core i7-4770
215.7
Core i7-4770
215.7
Core i7-4770
215.7
Core i7-3770K
215.1
Core i7-3770K
215.1
Core i7-3770K
215.1
Core i7-3770
212.3
Core i7-3770
212.3
Core i7-3770
212.3
FX-8300
208.5
FX-8300
208.5
FX-8300
208.5
Core i7-4770S
205.1
Core i7-3770S
205.1
Core i7-4770S
205.1
Core i7-3770S
205.1
Core i7-4770S
205.1
Core i7-3770S
205.1
Core i7-3930K
204.4
Core i7-3930K
204.4
Core i7-3930K
204.4
Core i7-3820
203.7
Core i7-3820
203.7
Core i7-3820
203.7
FX-9590
202.3
FX-9590
202.3
FX-9590
202.3
FX-9370
200.8
FX-9370
200.8
FX-9370
200.8
FX-8350
197.9
FX-8350
197.9
FX-8350
197.9
FX-8150
195.1
FX-8150
195.1
FX-8150
195.1
FX-8320
193.6
FX-8320
193.6
FX-8320
193.6
FX-8140
192.5
FX-8140
192.5
FX-8140
192.5
Core i7-2600K
191.7
Core i7-2600K
191.7
Core i7-2600K
191.7
Core i7-2600
191.7
Core i7-2600
191.7
Core i7-2700K
191.7
Core i7-2700K
191.7
Core i7-2700K
191.7
Core i7-2600
191.7
Core i7-980
190.1
Core i7-970
190.1
Core i7-980
190.1
Core i7-970
190.1
Core i7-980
190.1
Core i7-970
190.1
Core i7-960
178.3
Core i7-965
178.3
Core i7-950
178.3
Core i7-2600S
178.3
Core i7-875K
178.3
Core i7-880
178.3
Core i7-965
178.3
Core i7-870
178.3
Core i7-860
178.3
Core i7-975
178.3
Core i7-940
178.3
Core i7-950
178.3
Core i7-975
178.3
Core i7-940
178.3
Core i7-860
178.3
Core i7-960
178.3
Core i7-975
178.3
Core i7-2600S
178.3
Core i7-875K
178.3
Core i7-880
178.3
Core i7-870
178.3
Core i7-870
178.3
Core i7-860
178.3
Core i7-940
178.3
Core i7-965
178.3
Core i7-950
178.3
Core i7-2600S
178.3
Core i7-875K
178.3
Core i7-880
178.3
Core i7-960
178.3
FX-8120
177.8
FX-8100
177.8
FX-8120
177.8
FX-8100
177.8
FX-8120
177.8
FX-8100
177.8
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
169.8
Phenom II X6 1075T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1100T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1090T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1065T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1100T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1075T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1090T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1065T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
169.8
Phenom II X6 1075T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1090T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1100T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
169.8
Phenom II X6 1065T
169.8
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
169.8
Core i7-930
165
Core i7-920
165
Core i7-920
165
Core i7-870S
165
Core i7-920
165
Core i7-860S
165
Core i7-870S
165
Core i7-930
165
Core i7-860S
165
Core i7-860S
165
Core i7-870S
165
Core i7-930
165
Phenom II X4 830
159.3
Phenom II X4 955
159.3
Phenom II X4 925
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9650
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9550
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9505
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9450
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9400
159.3
Phenom II X4 850
159.3
Phenom II X4 980
159.3
Phenom II X4 B99
159.3
Phenom II X4 975
159.3
Phenom II X4 970
159.3
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
159.3
Phenom II X4 940
159.3
Phenom II X4 B95
159.3
Phenom II X4 B93
159.3
Phenom II X4 820
159.3
Phenom II X4 965
159.3
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
159.3
Phenom II X4 945
159.3
Phenom II X4 955
159.3
Phenom II X4 925
159.3
Phenom II X4 920
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9650
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9550
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9505
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9450
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9400
159.3
Phenom II X4 945
159.3
Phenom II X4 920
159.3
Phenom II X4 965
159.3
Phenom II X4 925
159.3
Phenom II X4 820
159.3
Phenom II X4 850
159.3
Phenom II X4 980
159.3
Phenom II X4 B99
159.3
Phenom II X4 975
159.3
Phenom II X4 830
159.3
Phenom II X4 940
159.3
Phenom II X4 B95
159.3
Phenom II X4 B93
159.3
Phenom II X4 820
159.3
Phenom II X4 965
159.3
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
159.3
Phenom II X4 945
159.3
Phenom II X4 955
159.3
Phenom II X4 970
159.3
Phenom II X4 920
159.3
Phenom II X4 975
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9650
159.3
Phenom II X4 B95
159.3
Phenom II X4 940
159.3
Phenom II X4 830
159.3
Phenom II X4 B93
159.3
Phenom II X4 970
159.3
Phenom II X4 B99
159.3
Phenom II X4 980
159.3
Phenom II X4 850
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9400
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9450
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9505
159.3
Core 2 Quad Q9550
159.3
Phenom II X6 1035T
156.1
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1035T
156.1
Phenom II X6 1045T
156.1
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1035T
156.1
Phenom II X6 1045T
156.1
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
156.1
Phenom II X6 1045T
156.1
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6700
146.4
Phenom II X4 910
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
146.4
Phenom II X4 960T
146.4
Phenom II X4 B97
146.4
Phenom II X4 805
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6700
146.4
Phenom II X4 810
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q8400
146.4
Phenom II X4 980 Black
146.4
Phenom II X4 970 Black
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
146.4
Phenom II X4 970 Black
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
146.4
Phenom II X4 980 Black
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q8400
146.4
Phenom II X4 960T
146.4
Phenom II X4 B97
146.4
Phenom II X4 805
146.4
Phenom II X4 910
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q8400
146.4
Phenom II X4 980 Black
146.4
Phenom II X4 970 Black
146.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
146.4
Phenom II X4 810
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6700
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600
146.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
146.4
Phenom II X4 810
146.4
Phenom II X4 960T
146.4
Phenom II X4 B97
146.4
Phenom II X4 805
146.4
Phenom II X4 910
146.4
Phenom II X2 B59
142.9
Phenom II X2 B59
142.9
Phenom II X2 B59
142.9
Phenom II X4 940 Black
133.5
Phenom X4 9600
133.5
Phenom X4 9500
133.5
Phenom II X4 940 Black
133.5
Phenom II X4 955 Black
133.5
Phenom II X4 905e
133.5
Phenom II X4 900e
133.5
Phenom II X4 910e
133.5
Phenom II X4 840T
133.5
Phenom X4 9600
133.5
Phenom X4 9500
133.5
Phenom II X4 905e
133.5
Phenom II X4 955 Black
133.5
Phenom II X4 940 Black
133.5
Phenom II X4 840T
133.5
Phenom II X4 910e
133.5
Phenom II X4 905e
133.5
Phenom II X4 955 Black
133.5
Phenom II X4 900e
133.5
Phenom X4 9500
133.5
Phenom X4 9600
133.5
Phenom II X4 840T
133.5
Phenom II X4 910e
133.5
Phenom II X4 900e
133.5
Phenom X4 9550
120.6
Phenom X4 9650
120.6
Phenom X4 9550
120.6
Phenom X4 9600B
120.6
Phenom X4 9850B
120.6
Phenom X4 9750B
120.6
Phenom II X4 840
120.6
Phenom X4 9650
120.6
Phenom X4 9650
120.6
Phenom X4 9600B
120.6
Phenom X4 9750B
120.6
Phenom II X4 840
120.6
Phenom X4 9550
120.6
Phenom X4 9600B
120.6
Phenom X4 9850B
120.6
Phenom X4 9750B
120.6
Phenom II X4 840
120.6
Phenom X4 9850B
120.6
Phenom X3 8600
115.3
Phenom X3 8600
115.3
Phenom X3 8650
115.3
Phenom X3 8550
115.3
Phenom X3 8550
115.3
Phenom X3 8650
115.3
Phenom X3 8600
115.3
Phenom X3 8650
115.3
Phenom X3 8550
115.3
Phenom II X4 960T Black
107.7
Phenom II X4 960T Black
107.7
Phenom II X4 960T Black
107.7
Phenom X3 8400
102.9
Phenom X3 8750
102.9
Phenom X3 8850
102.9
Phenom X3 8400
102.9
Phenom X3 8750
102.9
Phenom X3 8850
102.9
Phenom X3 8750
102.9
Phenom X3 8850
102.9
Phenom X3 8400
102.9
Core 2 Duo E7600
96.6
Core 2 Duo E7500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E7600
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8600
96.6
Core 2 Duo E4700
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
96.6
Core 2 Duo E7500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E4700
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8600
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
96.6
Core 2 Duo E7500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E7600
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8500
96.6
Core 2 Duo E8600
96.6
Core 2 Duo E4700
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
96.6
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
96.6

The Core i7-970 GPU ranks between the Core i7-980 and Core i7-960 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-980 but still offers 6.6% more juice than the Core i7-960 for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i7-970 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i7-870 by a whopping 6.6%. Once again, the Core i7-870 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Gulftown-based successor shows a ~6.6% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i7-870 is a testament to how far behind the high-end Lynnfield-based GPUs lag compared to the new Gulftown lineup. With its performance, the Core i7-970 snags the 69th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i7-970 may only have a slight edge over the Core i7-870, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Phenom II X4 980 in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i7-970 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 6 cores and 12 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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