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Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: 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 182 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 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 182 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 Ryzen 5 5600X is 4076 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Core i7-870

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $81.16 vs $95.77
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.43 vs $0.47 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-870 - 224 vs 211 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 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

211

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/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 182 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

224

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

91%

Price, €

€106.31

84%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

23%

Multi-Core

1575

18%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
LynnfieldCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Core i7-870 and Ryzen 5 5600X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

186.49

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

299.65

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

255.4

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

243.2

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

130.26

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

155.85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

376.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

288.28

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

278.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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

164.86

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

186.49

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

299.65

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

255.4

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

243.2

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

130.26

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

155.85

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

376.23

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

288.28

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

278.38

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

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

164.86

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

90.09

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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