Intel

Core i7 975

Core i7 975
BENCHMARKS (1,615)
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BUY • $394

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.33 GHz, Bloomfield.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

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Effective Speed -74%Effective Speed -74%Average User Bench -85%1-Core -53%, 4-Core -73%, 64-Core -142%, 2-Core -56%, 8-Core -103%Peak Overclocked Bench -76%1-Core -43%, 2-Core -43%, 4-Core -59%, 8-Core -100%, 64-Core -137%Value & Sentiment -3,970%User Rating -171%, Market Share -15,533%, Price -70%, Value -107%Nice To Haves -377%Age -377%

Average Bench: 49.7% (277^th of 1184)

Based on 1,615 user benchmarks. Device: BFEBFBFF000106A5 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 975 @ 3.33GHz

Poor: 39%Average: 49.7% Great: 59%

Gaming 50%

Yacht

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 36%

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Below average average bench

The Intel Core i7 975 averaged 50.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 83Pts

Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 161Pts

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7 975 is 20.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7 975 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 403Pts

Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 397Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 1,615 samples)

Rank 27749.7%

Min	Avg	Max
69.4	1-Core 83	96.7
128	2-Core 161	192
57.7% 122 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
214	4-Core 282	342
293	8-Core 397	458
44.1% 340 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
309	64-Core 403	460
27% 403 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

ITA-User, 18 hrs ago.Core i7 975,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)

50.4% Above average

1-Core 81.9

2-Core 162

57% 122 Pts

4-Core 284

8-Core 397

44% 341 Pts

64-Core 398

27% 398 Pts

USA-User, 3 days ago.Core i7 975,

Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)

49.1% Average

1-Core 80.8

2-Core 162

57% 122 Pts

4-Core 274

8-Core 402

44% 338 Pts

64-Core 413

28% 413 Pts

GBR-User, 4 days ago.Core i7 975,

LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)

47% Average

1-Core 80.4

2-Core 152

55% 116 Pts

4-Core 262

8-Core 403

42% 332 Pts

64-Core 357

24% 357 Pts

GBR-User, 1 day ago.Core i7 975,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)

46.6% Average

1-Core 40.9

2-Core 104

33% 72.5 Pts

4-Core 273

8-Core 441

45% 357 Pts

64-Core 444

30% 444 Pts

USA-User, 3 days ago.Core i7 975,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

43.9% Average

1-Core 80.1

2-Core 154

55% 117 Pts

4-Core 242

8-Core 350

38% 296 Pts

64-Core 372

25% 372 Pts

FRA-User, 2 days ago.Core i7 975,

Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)

34.8% Below average

1-Core 69.3

2-Core 129

47% 99 Pts

4-Core 200

8-Core 248

30% 224 Pts

64-Core 246

16% 246 Pts

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 55%

Yacht

Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Asus P6T

CPU
Core i7 975Intel $394Bench 50%, 1,615 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $399Bench 50%, 481,930 samples	287x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $250Bench 56%, 658,138 samples	238x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 31%, 434,138 samples	220x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $83Bench 106%, 497,964 samples	169x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $107Bench 113%, 417,557 samples	148x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 97%, 112,633 samples	105x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 20,190 samples	832x
3x2GBUnknownBench 33%, 29,406 samples	737x
3x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 21,750 samples	418x

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Value: 35% - Below average

Total price: $875

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Specifications

Essentials

Description	Intel® Core™ i7-975 Processor Extreme Edition (8M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code Name	Bloomfield
Launch Date	Q2'09
Processor Number	i7-975
# of Cores	4
# of Threads	8
Cache	8 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set	64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions	SSE4.2
Embedded Options Available	No
Lithography	45 nm
VID Voltage Range	0.800V-1.375V
Recommended Price	$1059.00
Clock Speed	3.33 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency	3.6 GHz
Bus Speed	6.4 GT/s QPI
QPI Links	1
Max TDP	130 W

Memory

Max Memory Size	24 GB
Memory Types	DDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels	3
Memory Bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions	36-bit
ECC Memory Supported	No

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	No

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No
Turbo Boost Tech	1.0
Hyper-Threading Tech	Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes
Demand Based Switching	No

Package

Package Size	42.5mm x 45.0mm
Max CPU Configuration	1
Sockets Supported	FCLGA1366
Processing Die Size	263 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors	731 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	No

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Core i7 975

Average Bench: 49.7% (277^th of 1184)

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Core i7 975

Average Bench: 49.7% (277th of 1184)

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