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The Core i3-4170T 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 i3-4170T

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 63% less energy35 vs 95 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-870 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Advantages of the Core i7-870

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads

Core i3-4170T vs Core i7-870 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i3-4170T Logo

Core i3-4170T

Mar 30th, 2015


Average FPS

177

100%

Min 1% FPS

118

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Core i3-4170T vs Core i7-870 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i3-4170T vs Core i7-870 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170T Logo

Core i3-4170T

Mar 30th, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

972

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1926

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

Sep 8th, 2009


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

474

49%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1552

81%

Performance Specifications

The Core i3-4170T vs Core i7-870 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i3-4170T Logo

Core i3-4170T

Mar 30th, 2015


Cores

2-core

50%

L3 Cache

3 MB

38%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

Sep 8th, 2009


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.93 GHz

92%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-4170T Logo

Core i3-4170T

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

General
Mar 30th, 2015
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Not AvailableMSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1156
HaswellCodenameLynnfield
35 W
Power Consumption95 W
Performance
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.2 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency3.6 GHz
3 MBL3 Cache
8 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1600 MHzRAMDDR3
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockableNo

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