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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900X is 3693 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - £299.99 vs £570.0
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 222% better in League of Legends than Core i7-870 - 193 vs 60 FPS
- Up to 41% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-870 - £2.95 vs £5.0 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 20 vs 8 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very 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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Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
193
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.95/FPS
100%
Price, £
£570
52%
FPS and Value Winner
CPU Intel Core i9-10900X 2066 Cascade BX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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