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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 3800XT is 3955 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 11% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-870 - 304 vs 274 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - £299.99 vs £365.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 3800XT - £1.09 vs £1.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Box without cooler
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Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
274
90%
Value, £/FPS
£1.09/FPS
100%
Price, £
£299.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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