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Core i7-870 vs Core i7-14700K

Core i7-870 vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $332.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $332.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 5152 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Core i7-870

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $100.00 vs $332.61
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-14700K - $0.60 vs $1.24 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 60% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-870 - 269 vs 168 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 28 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dota 2

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

168

62%

Value, $/FPS

$0.6/FPS

100%

Price, $

$100

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

269

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.24/FPS

48%

Price, $

$332.61

30%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $332.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 294 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

16%

Multi-Core

1575

8%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Core i7-870

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i7
LynnfieldCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
20
8Threads
28
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
22.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

$79

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

$100

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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