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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X 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 Ryzen 7 5700X is 4591 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$84.08 vs CA$238.98
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 5300% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-870 - 54 vs 1 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156
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AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
22.725129655822727%
Multi-Core
1575
16.188714153561516%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
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