Intel Core i7-970 Wolfenstein II Benchmarks - Can Core i7-970 Run Wolfenstein II?

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 - RTX 4080 - Wolfenstein II Benchmarks

Core i7-4930K
443.6
Core i7-4930K
443.6
Core i7-4930K
443.6
Core i7-4820K
442.1
Core i7-4770K
442.1
Core i7-4820K
442.1
Core i7-4770K
442.1
Core i7-4820K
442.1
Core i7-4770K
442.1
Core i7-4771
440.9
Core i7-4771
440.9
Core i7-4771
440.9
Core i7-4770
439.6
Core i7-4770
439.6
Core i7-4770
439.6
Core i7-3770K
439
Core i7-3770K
439
Core i7-3770K
439
Core i7-3770
436.5
Core i7-3770
436.5
Core i7-3770
436.5
Core i7-3770S
429.6
Core i7-4770S
429.6
Core i7-3770S
429.6
Core i7-4770S
429.6
Core i7-3770S
429.6
Core i7-4770S
429.6
Core i7-3820
428.4
Core i7-3820
428.4
Core i7-3820
428.4
FX-8300
418.8
FX-8300
418.8
FX-8300
418.8
Core i7-2700K
417.1
Core i7-2700K
417.1
Core i7-2600
417.1
Core i7-2600K
417.1
Core i7-2600K
417.1
Core i7-2600
417.1
Core i7-2600K
417.1
Core i7-2600
417.1
Core i7-2700K
417.1
Core i7-3930K
417.1
Core i7-3930K
417.1
Core i7-3930K
417.1
FX-9590
413.3
FX-9590
413.3
FX-9590
413.3
FX-9370
412.1
FX-9370
412.1
FX-9370
412.1
FX-8350
409.6
FX-8350
409.6
FX-8350
409.6
FX-8150
407.1
FX-8150
407.1
FX-8150
407.1
FX-8320
405.8
FX-8320
405.8
FX-8320
405.8
FX-8140
404.9
FX-8140
404.9
FX-8140
404.9
Core i7-875K
404.6
Core i7-860
404.6
Core i7-975
404.6
Core i7-940
404.6
Core i7-965
404.6
Core i7-950
404.6
Core i7-2600S
404.6
Core i7-870
404.6
Core i7-880
404.6
Core i7-960
404.6
Core i7-960
404.6
Core i7-860
404.6
Core i7-975
404.6
Core i7-940
404.6
Core i7-965
404.6
Core i7-950
404.6
Core i7-870
404.6
Core i7-975
404.6
Core i7-880
404.6
Core i7-875K
404.6
Core i7-875K
404.6
Core i7-980
404.6
Core i7-970
404.6
Core i7-980
404.6
Core i7-970
404.6
Core i7-970
404.6
Core i7-2600S
404.6
Core i7-980
404.6
Core i7-880
404.6
Core i7-940
404.6
Core i7-2600S
404.6
Core i7-960
404.6
Core i7-965
404.6
Core i7-950
404.6
Core i7-860
404.6
Core i7-870
404.6
Core 2 Quad Q9550
392
Phenom II X4 B95
392
Core 2 Quad Q9650
392
Phenom II X4 925
392
Phenom II X4 955
392
Phenom II X4 945
392
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
392
Phenom II X4 965
392
Phenom II X4 820
392
Phenom II X4 B93
392
Core 2 Quad Q9400
392
Phenom II X4 940
392
Phenom II X4 830
392
Phenom II X4 970
392
Phenom II X4 975
392
Phenom II X4 B99
392
Phenom II X4 980
392
Phenom II X4 850
392
Core 2 Quad Q9450
392
Core 2 Quad Q9450
392
Core 2 Quad Q9505
392
Core 2 Quad Q9550
392
Core 2 Quad Q9650
392
Core 2 Quad Q9505
392
Phenom II X4 B95
392
Core 2 Quad Q9400
392
Phenom II X4 925
392
Phenom II X4 925
392
Phenom II X2 B59
392
Phenom II X2 B59
392
Phenom II X2 B59
392
Core 2 Quad Q9400
392
Core 2 Quad Q9450
392
Core 2 Quad Q9505
392
Core 2 Quad Q9550
392
Core 2 Quad Q9650
392
Phenom II X4 920
392
Phenom II X4 955
392
Phenom II X4 850
392
Phenom II X4 945
392
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
392
Phenom II X4 965
392
Phenom II X4 820
392
Phenom II X4 B93
392
Phenom II X4 940
392
Phenom II X4 830
392
Phenom II X4 970
392
Phenom II X4 975
392
Phenom II X4 B99
392
Phenom II X4 980
392
Phenom II X4 920
392
Phenom II X4 920
392
Phenom II X4 955
392
Phenom II X6 1055T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
392
Phenom II X6 1065T
392
Phenom II X6 1055T
392
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
392
Phenom II X6 1075T
392
Phenom II X6 1090T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
392
Phenom II X6 1065T
392
Phenom II X6 1075T
392
Phenom II X6 1075T
392
Phenom II X6 1090T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T
392
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
392
Phenom II X6 1065T
392
FX-8100
392
FX-8120
392
FX-8100
392
FX-8120
392
FX-8100
392
FX-8120
392
Phenom II X4 945
392
Phenom II X6 1090T
392
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
392
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
392
Phenom II X4 850
392
Phenom II X6 1055T
392
Phenom II X4 965
392
Phenom II X4 820
392
Phenom II X4 B93
392
Phenom II X4 B95
392
Phenom II X4 940
392
Phenom II X4 830
392
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
392
Phenom II X4 975
392
Phenom II X4 B99
392
Phenom II X4 980
392
Phenom II X4 970
392
Core i7-920
392
Core i7-930
392
Core i7-870S
392
Core i7-860S
392
Core i7-920
392
Core i7-930
392
Core i7-870S
392
Core i7-860S
392
Core i7-930
392
Core i7-870S
392
Core i7-920
392
Core i7-860S
392
Core 2 Quad Q6600
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6700
379.5
Phenom II X4 810
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
379.5
Phenom II X4 970 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 980 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 960T
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600
379.5
Phenom II X4 805
379.5
Phenom II X4 910
379.5
Phenom II X4 810
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400
379.5
Phenom II X4 980 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 970 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6700
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
379.5
Phenom II X4 805
379.5
Phenom II X4 910
379.5
Phenom II X4 B97
379.5
Phenom II X4 B97
379.5
Phenom II X4 B97
379.5
Phenom II X4 960T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1045T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1035T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
379.5
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
379.5
Phenom II X6 1045T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1035T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
379.5
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
379.5
Phenom II X6 1045T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
379.5
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 960T
379.5
Phenom II X6 1035T
379.5
Phenom II X4 805
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6600
379.5
Phenom II X4 910
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q6700
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 970 Black
379.5
Phenom II X4 980 Black
379.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400
379.5
Phenom II X4 810
379.5
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
379.5
Phenom II X4 900e
367
Phenom X4 9600
367
Phenom II X4 840T
367
Phenom II X4 910e
367
Phenom X4 9500
367
Phenom II X4 905e
367
Phenom II X4 955 Black
367
Phenom II X4 940 Black
367
Phenom X4 9600
367
Phenom II X4 940 Black
367
Phenom X4 9500
367
Phenom II X4 905e
367
Phenom II X4 955 Black
367
Phenom II X4 940 Black
367
Phenom II X4 840T
367
Phenom II X4 905e
367
Phenom II X4 910e
367
Phenom II X4 900e
367
Phenom II X4 955 Black
367
Phenom X4 9500
367
Phenom X4 9600
367
Phenom II X4 840T
367
Phenom II X4 910e
367
Phenom II X4 900e
367
Phenom X4 9850B
354.5
Phenom X4 9550
354.5
Phenom X4 9650
354.5
Phenom II X4 840
354.5
Phenom X4 9750B
354.5
Phenom X4 9650
354.5
Phenom X3 8550
354.5
Phenom X3 8650
354.5
Phenom X4 9600B
354.5
Phenom X3 8600
354.5
Phenom X4 9550
354.5
Phenom X4 9600B
354.5
Phenom X3 8600
354.5
Phenom X3 8550
354.5
Phenom X3 8650
354.5
Phenom X4 9600B
354.5
Phenom X3 8550
354.5
Phenom II X4 840
354.5
Phenom X4 9750B
354.5
Phenom X4 9850B
354.5
Phenom X3 8650
354.5
Phenom X3 8600
354.5
Phenom X4 9550
354.5
Phenom X4 9650
354.5
Phenom II X4 840
354.5
Phenom X4 9750B
354.5
Phenom X4 9850B
354.5
Core 2 Duo E7500
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
341.9
Core 2 Duo E4700
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8600
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8500
341.9
Core 2 Duo E7600
341.9
Core 2 Duo E7600
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
341.9
Core 2 Duo E4700
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8600
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8500
341.9
Core 2 Duo E7500
341.9
Core 2 Duo E7500
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
341.9
Phenom X3 8750
341.9
Core 2 Duo E7600
341.9
Phenom X3 8750
341.9
Phenom II X4 960T Black
341.9
Phenom X3 8850
341.9
Phenom X3 8750
341.9
Phenom X3 8400
341.9
Phenom II X4 960T Black
341.9
Phenom X3 8850
341.9
Phenom X3 8400
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8500
341.9
Phenom II X4 960T Black
341.9
Phenom X3 8850
341.9
Phenom X3 8400
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
341.9
Core 2 Duo E4700
341.9
Core 2 Duo E8600
341.9
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
341.9

The Core i7-970 GPU ranks between the Core i7-970 and Core i7-2600S in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-970 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i7-2600S for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i7-970 leaves the Phenom II X4 980 in the dust with a comfortable 3.2% lead in FPS. 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 0%. Once again, the Core i7-870 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Gulftown-based successor shows a ~0% 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 89th 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. In the gaming world, the Core i7-970 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 6-cores and 12-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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