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Core i7-870 vs Core i9-7920X

Core i7-870 vs Core i9-7920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 345 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 345 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 2924 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 95 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i7-870 - 202 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Control.
Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

199

98.51485148514851%

Value, £/FPS

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

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 345 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

202

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

35.33724340175953%

Multi-Core

1575

17.303889255108768%

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

100%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

Intel Core i7-870

vs

Intel Core i9-7920X

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Sep 10th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
LynnfieldCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
95 W
TDP140 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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