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Core i7-4790T vs Core i7-870

Core i7-4790T 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 3769 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 3769 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 1696 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T

  • Performs up to 20% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-870 - 169 vs 141 FPS
  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 45 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

169

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

141

83.4319526627219%

Value, £/FPS

£2.13/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

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3769 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790T Logo
Core i7-4790T

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1150

100%

Multi-Core

3381

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

41.91304347826087%

Multi-Core

1575

46.58385093167702%

Intel Core i7-4790T

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Intel Core i7-870

May 1st, 2014
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
45 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size45 nm
27.0x
Multiplier22.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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