Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7500T outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7500T is 2674 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-870 - 163 vs 154 FPS
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $69.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-870 - $0.42 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 35 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 i5-7500T - 8 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500T | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |