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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700F is 3514 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - £299.99 vs £328.66
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 17% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-870 - 178 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-870 - £1.85 vs £1.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
152
85.39325842696628%
Value, £/FPS
£1.97/FPS
93.90862944162437%
Price, £
£299.99
100%
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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Updated 1613 minutes ago
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
178
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.85/FPS
100%
Price, £
£328.66
91%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core Up to 4.7 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W | BX80684I79700F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
31.116849580374435%
Multi-Core
1575
25.175831202046034%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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