Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X 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 7 3800X is 3589 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $73.12 vs $208.4
- Up to 62% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.54 vs $1.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 8% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-870 - 161 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |