Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 2879 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-870 - 194 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £175.0 vs £299.99
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
48.983739837398375%
Multi-Core
1575
55.575158786167954%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |