The Core i3-12100T is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-870. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-12100T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-870
The Core i3-12100T is better in every way
Core i3-12100T vs Core i7-870 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-12100T
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
152
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
188
85%
Min 1% FPS
132
87%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i3-12100T vs Core i7-870 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100T vs Core i7-870 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100T vs Core i7-870 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100T
Jan 19th, 2022
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-12100T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| $1.22 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Lynnfield |
35 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
