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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 2153 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Death Stranding than Core i7-870 - 226 vs 213 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - CA$84.08 vs CA$169.99
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)
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Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
32.567567567567565%
Multi-Core
1575
32.16254849908107%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Core i7-870
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
78 FPS
CA$20.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i7-6700K
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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