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Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel 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 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 239.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 327 minutes ago

Intel 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 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 239.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 327 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT 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 Ryzen 9 3900XT is 3955 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $73.12 vs $215.7
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 9% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-870 - 119 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

109

91.59663865546219%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€81.16

100%

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

Buy for 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

119

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€239.43

33%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 239.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 327 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

27.877385772122615%

Multi-Core

1575

15.702891326021934%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-870

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
LynnfieldCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
45 nmProcess Size
7 nm
22.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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