Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4670K 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 Core i5-4670K is 1363 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670K
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-870 - 216 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £71.18 vs £299.99
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
38.40637450199203%
Multi-Core
1575
44.441309255079005%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i5-4670K |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |