The Ryzen 5 3600XT is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-870, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $117.30 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3600XT
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-870
- Up to 77% cheaper – $34.14 vs $151.44
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-870 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€151.44
22%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
26%
Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-870 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-870 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Core i7-870 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3600XT
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3600XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Matisse | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
