The EPYC 7302 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-870, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $686.96 more expensive!
Advantages of the EPYC 7302
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-870
- Up to 81% cheaper – $163.04 vs $850.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 39% less energy – 95 vs 155 Watts
EPYC 7302 vs Core i7-870 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
188
94%
Min 1% FPS
132
94%
Price, $
$163.04
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
100%
EPYC 7302 vs Core i7-870 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7302 vs Core i7-870 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7302 vs Core i7-870 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7302
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-870
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7302 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Rome | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 155 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
