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Core i7-10700K vs Core i7-870

Core i7-10700K vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700K is 3887 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 37% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-870 - 82 vs 60 FPS
  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £235.0 vs £299.99
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-870 - £2.87 vs £5.0 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

82

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.87/FPS

100%

Price, £

£235

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

60

73%

Value, £/FPS

£5/FPS

57%

Price, £

£299.99

78%

Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

28%

Multi-Core

1575

19%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
38.0x
Multiplier22.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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