Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 3668 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 30% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - €60.8 vs €87.15
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-870 - 314 vs 297 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
30.996784565916396%
Multi-Core
1575
26.923076923076923%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |