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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-920 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 i7-920 is 295 days older than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $90.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-870 - $0.71 vs $0.79 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 95 vs 130 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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