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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2772 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 11% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-870 - 101 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $71.75 vs $100.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-870 - $0.71 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
101
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$71.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4
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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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