Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 outperforms Core i7-820QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-870 is 15 days older than Core i7-820QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-820QM
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-820QM - 188 vs 187 FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
188
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-820QM | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Sep 23rd, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |