In Atomfall, the Core i7-870 is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700F. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $56 cheaper!
Core i7-870
- Up to 23% cheaper – $189.95 vs $246.44
- Up to 23% cheaper
- Up to 12% better value in Atomfall – $1.00 vs $1.14/FPS
- Up to 12% better value in Atomfall
Core i7-9700F
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall – 215 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall
- Is 9 years and 7 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Sep 08, 2009
- Is 9 years and 7 months newer
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-870 vs Core i7-9700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
189 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
141 FPS
88%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
215 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
100%
Price, $
$246.44
77%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
88%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-870 vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-870 vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-870 Sep 8th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700F Apr 23rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Released | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| – | MSRP | $333.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
