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In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 2848 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 17% better in Valorant than Core i7-870 - 802 vs 686 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $73.12 vs $98.71
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 95 vs 112 Watts
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-7740x Processor Tray (CM8067702868631)
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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
29.498164014687884%
Multi-Core
1575
29.846503695281413%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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