Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 4076 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Core i7-870 - 188 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £259.98 vs £299.99
- Up to 19% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-870 - £1.38 vs £1.7 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
188
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.38/FPS
100%
Price, £
£259.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |