Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600KF 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 i5-11600KF is 4207 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-11600KF - $73.12 vs $120.57
- Up to 37% better value when playing Control than Core i5-11600KF - $0.41 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Core i7-870 - 205 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
205
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
63%
Price, €
€133.83
60%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |