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Core i7-870 vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-870 vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 4440 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 34% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-870 - 278 vs 208 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 20 vs 8 threads
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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

208

75%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

278

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

100%

Price, €

€245

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

19%

Multi-Core

1575

12%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
LynnfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
22.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-870 or Core i7-12700KF

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Core i7-870 and Core i7-12700KF Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

274.85

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

383.9

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.75

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

253.49

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.69

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.88

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

274.85

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

383.9

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.75

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

253.49

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.69

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.88

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

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