Valorant
1440p@240Hz·17:48 played
PD·14h ago
Public3 Tips
406
FPSAverage
270
FPS1% Low
46%/76°C
42%/86°C
32 GB
40%usage
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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
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Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Core i7-3970X specs and synthetic benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions
speedHow fast is the Core i7-3970X?expand_more
The Core i7-3970X ranks in the 9th percentile for gaming performance across all CPUs, based on predicted FPS in 100+ games.
paidIs the Core i7-3970X worth it in 2026?expand_more
The Core i7-3970X scores 9/100 in our gaming benchmark. Whether it's worth it depends on your budget, target resolution, and the games you play.
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