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Core i7-870 vs Core i9-13900K

Core i7-870 vs Core i9-13900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for 90.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 450.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 minutes ago

Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for 90.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 450.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 4767 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Core i7-870

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $90.09 vs $450.34
  • Up to 76% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-13900K - $0.55 vs $2.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-13900K

  • Performs up to 22% better in God of War than Core i7-870 - 199 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 32 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

163

82%

Value, €/FPS

€0.55/FPS

100%

Price, €

€90.09

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for 90.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

199

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.26/FPS

24%

Price, €

€450.34

20%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 450.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 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 i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

16%

Multi-Core

1575

8%

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2974

100%

Multi-Core

20148

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

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Intel Core i9-13900K Logo

Core i9-13900K

Sep 8th, 2009
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7Core i9
LynnfieldRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1156Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
4
24
8
32
2.9 GHz
3.0 GHz
3.6 GHz
5.8 GHz
95 W
125 W
45 nm
10 nm
22.0x
30.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-870 or Core i9-13900K

With selected game settings

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