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Core i3-4130 vs Core i7-870

Core i3-4130 vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

vs

Intel 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 88 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-4130 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4130 is 1454 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

  • Performs up to 2% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-870 - 211 vs 206 FPS
  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $41.0 vs $100.0
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 54 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

211

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$41

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

206

97.6303317535545%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$100

41%

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

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

100%

Multi-Core

1960

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

48.44221105527638%

Multi-Core

1575

80.35714285714286%

Intel Core i3-4130

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Intel Core i7-870

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
54 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size45 nm
34.0x
Multiplier22.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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