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The Core i5-14500 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-870 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's £70.05 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-14500

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 23% cheaper£229.94 vs £299.99
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-870 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Advantages of the Core i7-870

The Core i5-14500 is better in every way

Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-870 for Gaming

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Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-870 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-870 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Jan 8th, 2024


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2538

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

13257

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

Sep 8th, 2009


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

474

19%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1552

12%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-14500 vs Core i7-870 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Jan 8th, 2024


Cores

14-core

100%

L3 Cache

24 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

89%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

Sep 8th, 2009


Cores

4-core

29%

L3 Cache

8 MB

33%


Base Frequency

2.93 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

72%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

General
Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
$232.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1156
Raptor LakeCodenameLynnfield
Not AvailablePower Consumption95 W
Performance
14
Cores4
20
Threads8
2.6 GHzBase Frequency
2.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
24 MB
L3 Cache8 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR3
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockableNo

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