Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 outperforms Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-870 is 7 days newer than Phenom II X4 830.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Phenom II X4 830 - 163 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 8 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom II X4 830 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Sep 1st, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i7 |
Deneb | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
14.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |