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

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%
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Core i7-970 - 1080p - GTX 1650 - Hitman Benchmarks

Core i7-4930K
63.3
Core i7-4820K
59.2
Core i7-4770K
59.2
Core i7-4771
58.9
Core i7-4770
58.6
Core i7-3770K
58.4
Core i7-3770
57.8
FX-8300
57.2
Core i7-3930K
56.2
Core i7-3770S
56.1
Core i7-4770S
56.1
FX-9590
55.8
Core i7-3820
55.7
FX-9370
55.4
FX-8350
54.8
FX-8150
54.1
FX-8320
53.7
FX-8140
53.5
Core i7-970
52.9
Core i7-980
52.9
Core i7-2600K
52.9
Core i7-2600
52.9
Core i7-2700K
52.9
FX-8100
50
FX-8120
50
Core i7-940
49.8
Core i7-950
49.8
Core i7-965
49.8
Core i7-870
49.8
Core i7-975
49.8
Core i7-2600S
49.8
Core i7-960
49.8
Core i7-880
49.8
Core i7-875K
49.8
Core i7-860
49.8
Phenom II X6 1075T
47.9
Phenom II X6 1055T
47.9
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
47.9
Phenom II X6 1090T
47.9
Phenom II X6 1100T
47.9
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
47.9
Phenom II X6 1065T
47.9
Core i7-920
46.6
Core i7-860S
46.6
Core i7-930
46.6
Core i7-870S
46.6
Phenom II X4 925
45.1
Phenom II X4 920
45.1
Core 2 Quad Q9400
45.1
Core 2 Quad Q9650
45.1
Core 2 Quad Q9550
45.1
Core 2 Quad Q9505
45.1
Core 2 Quad Q9450
45.1
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
45.1
Phenom II X4 945
45.1
Phenom II X4 955
45.1
Phenom II X4 965
45.1
Phenom II X4 970
45.1
Phenom II X4 850
45.1
Phenom II X4 980
45.1
Phenom II X4 975
45.1
Phenom II X4 B99
45.1
Phenom II X4 830
45.1
Phenom II X4 940
45.1
Phenom II X4 B95
45.1
Phenom II X4 B93
45.1
Phenom II X4 820
45.1
Phenom II X6 1045T
44.7
Phenom II X6 1035T
44.7
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
44.7
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
44.7
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q6700
42.1
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
42.1
Phenom II X4 965 Black
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q6600
42.1
Phenom II X4 970 Black
42.1
Phenom II X4 805
42.1
Phenom II X4 960T
42.1
Phenom II X4 B97
42.1
Phenom II X4 980 Black
42.1
Phenom II X4 910
42.1
Phenom II X4 810
42.1
Core 2 Quad Q8400
42.1
Phenom II X2 B59
40.7
Phenom II X4 910e
39
Phenom II X4 900e
39
Phenom II X4 905e
39
Phenom II X4 955 Black
39
Phenom II X4 940 Black
39
Phenom X4 9500
39
Phenom X4 9600
39
Phenom II X4 840T
39
Phenom X4 9550
36
Phenom X4 9650
36
Phenom X4 9750B
36
Phenom X4 9600B
36
Phenom X4 9850B
36
Phenom II X4 840
36
Phenom X3 8550
34.5
Phenom X3 8650
34.5
Phenom X3 8600
34.5
Phenom II X4 960T Black
32.9
Phenom X3 8400
31.5
Phenom X3 8750
31.5
Phenom X3 8850
31.5
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
29.7
Core 2 Duo E4700
29.7
Core 2 Duo E8600
29.7
Core 2 Duo E8500
29.7
Core 2 Duo E7600
29.7
Core 2 Duo E7500
29.7
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
29.7

The Core i7-970 GPU ranks between the FX-8140 and Core i7-980 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 1.1% less powerful than the FX-8140 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i7-980 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 6.2%. Once again, the Core i7-870 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Gulftown-based successor shows a ~6.2% 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 19th 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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