Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 3514 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 79% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-870 - 172 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £248.88 vs £299.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-870 - £1.45 vs £3.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
172
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£248.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700 |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |