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In short — Core i7-6800K 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 i7-6800K is 2457 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-870 - 157 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - CA$68.36 vs CA$215.43
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts
Red Dead Redemption 2
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1920 x 1080
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Highest
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
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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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Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
39.37908496732026%
Multi-Core
1575
27.821939586645467%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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