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In short — Core i7-2700K 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 i7-2700K is 776 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-870 - 102 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £77.99 vs £299.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed
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Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
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Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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