In Control, the Core i7-870 is slightly slower than the Core i3-14100F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $93 more expensive!
Core i7-870
No clear advantages
Core i3-14100F
- Up to 3% faster in Control – 253 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Control
- Is 14 years and 3 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Sep 08, 2009
- Is 14 years and 3 months newer
- Up to 49% cheaper – $96.99 vs $189.95
- Up to 49% cheaper
- Up to 51% better value in Control – $0.38 vs $0.77/FPS
- Up to 51% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 39% less energy – 58 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 39% less energy
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Core i7-870 vs Core i3-14100F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
245 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
97%
Price, $
$189.95
51%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
49%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$96.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-870 vs Core i3-14100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-870 vs Core i3-14100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-870 Sep 8th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-14100F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $109.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 58 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |

































































































































