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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X 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 Ryzen 7 5700X is 4591 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Core i7-870
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $100.00 vs $145.00
- Up to 13% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.49 vs $0.56 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 26% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-870 - 258 vs 205 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
Sea of Thieves
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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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