Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X 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 i9-7920X is 2924 days newer than Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 56% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-870 - 114 vs 73 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 95 vs 140 Watts
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
35.33724340175953%
Multi-Core
1575
17.303889255108768%
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |