Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is 3312 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - £299.99 vs £437.44
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 95 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Performs up to 18% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-870 - 199 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
37.83359497645212%
Multi-Core
1575
21.129594848403542%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Lynnfield | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 180 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |