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Xeon E5-1620 vs Core i7-870

Xeon E5-1620 vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 114 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 114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-1620 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-1620 is 910 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1620

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-870 - 177 vs 176 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 - 95 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

177

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

176

99%

Value, £/FPS

£1.7/FPS

100%

Price, £

£299.99

100%

Value Winner

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 114 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo
Xeon E5-1620

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

600

100%

Multi-Core

2238

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

80%

Multi-Core

1575

70%

Intel Xeon E5-1620 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-1620

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

Mar 6th, 2012
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Xeon E5CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1156
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
36.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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