The Core i7-870 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 4100, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's €12.48 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-870
- Up to 18% cheaper than the Ryzen 3 4100 – €56.31 vs €68.79
- A slightly better value for money when playing games compared to the Ryzen 3 4100
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 4100
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than the Core i7-870 – 65 vs 95 Watts
Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 3 4100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
167
89%
Min 1% FPS
113
90%
Price, €
€56.31
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, €
€68.79
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
92%
Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 3 4100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 3 4100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-870 vs Ryzen 3 4100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-870 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $99.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Not Available |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
