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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-870 is 764 days older than the cheaper FX-4100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than FX-4100 - 117 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-4100
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-870 - CA$31.73 vs CA$68.36
- Up to 52% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-870 - CA$0.28 vs CA$0.58 per FPS
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
117
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.58/FPS
48.27586206896552%
Price, CA$
CA$68.36
46%
FPS Winner
Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156
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FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
115
98.29059829059828%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$31.73
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-4100 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+
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In Stock
Updated 155 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FX-4100
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD FX-4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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