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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Core i7-4870HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3109 days newer than Core i7-4870HQ.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 47 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 17% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-4870HQ - 98 vs 84 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4870HQ - 32 vs 8 threads
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4870HQ Logo
Core i7-4870HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014


FPS

84

86%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

98

100%

Value, £/FPS

£12.04/FPS

100%

Price, £

£1179.89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4870HQ Logo
Core i7-4870HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4870HQ Logo
Core i7-4870HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1105

38%

Multi-Core

3622

18%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-4870HQ Logo

Intel Core i7-4870HQ

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jul 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1364SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
47 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
25.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-4870HQ or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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