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Core i9-9900KS vs Core i7-870

Core i9-9900KS vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KS

4.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KS Coffee Lake 4.0GHz 16MB Cache LGA 1151 CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 109 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 109 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KS

4.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Intel Core i9-9900KS Coffee Lake 4.0GHz 16MB Cache LGA 1151 CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 109 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 109 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KS 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 i9-9900KS is 3702 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS

  • Performs up to 8% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-870 - 181 vs 168 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 95 vs 127 Watts
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


FPS

181

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KS Coffee Lake 4.0GHz 16MB Cache LGA 1151 CPU Desktop Processor Boxed

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

168

92.81767955801105%

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 109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


Single-Core

1780

100%

Multi-Core

8596

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

27.078651685393258%

Multi-Core

1575

18.322475570032573%

Intel Core i9-9900KS

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Intel Core i7-870

Oct 28th, 2019
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
127 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
40.0x
Multiplier22.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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