CPU database reference
Verified catalog recordIntel Core i7-970
Intel · Intel Core i7-970
Intel Core i7-970 processor reference with normalized architecture, compute, clocks, cache, memory, PCIe, power, and platform specifications.
- Cores / threads
- 6 / 12
- Max boost
- 3.46 GHz
- Socket
- LGA1366
- Default TDP
- 130 W
Benchmark
Measured performance reference
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Cinebench R23 Multi
CPU multi-core rendering benchmark
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Technical data
Specifications
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Overview
| Manufacturer | Intel |
|---|---|
| Launch date | 2010-07-18 |
| Market segment | hedt |
Architecture
| Architecture | Westmere (Gulftown) |
|---|---|
| CPU process | Intel 32nm |
Compute
| Cores | 6 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 12 |
Clocks
| Base clock | 3.20 GHz |
|---|---|
| Maximum boost clock | 3.46 GHz |
Cache
| L3 cache | 12 MB |
|---|
Memory
| Memory support | DDR3 800, 1066 |
|---|---|
| Memory channels | 3 |
Power
| Default TDP | 130 W |
|---|
Platform
| Socket | LGA1366 |
|---|
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Sources
Specification provenance
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