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Core i7-870 vs Core i7-990X

Core i7-870 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-990X 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 i7-990X is 534 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 95 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-870 - 454 vs 451 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

451

99.33920704845815%

Value, €/FPS

€0.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€61.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2,9 GHz Processore CPU Quad-Core Usato 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 61.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33785 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

454

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

85.30973451327434%

Multi-Core

1575

59.97715156130998%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

100%

Multi-Core

2626

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

vs
Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Feb 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
LynnfieldCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
45 nmProcess Size
32 nm
22.0xMultiplier
26.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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