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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4770K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4770K is 1363 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Performs up to 12% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-870 - 171 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-870 - $0.6 vs $0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-4770K - $100.0 vs $101.75
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-4770K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$101.75
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Core I7 4770K I7-4770K SR147 3.5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread CPU Processor 84W LGA 1150
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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-4770K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770K | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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