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Core i7-9700KF vs Core i7-870

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700KF Processor (12m Cache, Up to 4.90 GHz)

Buy for £379.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12408 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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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 12407 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-9700KF Processor (12m Cache, Up to 4.90 GHz)

Buy for £379.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12408 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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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 12407 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 3409 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF

  • Performs up to 59% better in F1 23 than Core i7-870 - 239 vs 150 FPS
  • Up to 20% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-870 - £1.59 vs £2.0 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - £299.99 vs £379.99
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

239

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.59/FPS

100%

Price, £

£379.99

78%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700KF Processor (12m Cache, Up to 4.90 GHz)

Buy for £379.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12408 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

150

62%

Value, £/FPS

£2/FPS

79%

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 12407 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

100%

Multi-Core

7107

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

28%

Multi-Core

1575

22%

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Intel Core i7-9700KF

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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