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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4370 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 i3-4370 is 1777 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4370 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Performs up to 15% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-870 - 124 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $48.5 vs $100.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-870 - $0.39 vs $0.93 per FPS
- 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
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48.5
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80646I34370 Core i3-4370 Haswell Dual-Core 3.8GHz LGA 1150 54W Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i3-4370
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i3-4370 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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