Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-870 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-870 is 173 days older than the more expensive Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-930 - 157 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $29.21 vs $145.32
- Up to 80% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-930 - $0.21 vs $1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 95 vs 130 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€32.42
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |