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Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-870

Core i9-10920X vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6383 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6382 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6383 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6382 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 3693 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Stray than Core i7-870 - 185 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $100.0 vs $799.0
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Stray than Core i9-10920X - $0.57 vs $4.32 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 95 vs 165 Watts
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.32/FPS

13%

Price, $

$799

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $799 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6383 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

176

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.57/FPS

100%

Price, $

$100

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6382 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo
Core i9-10920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1675

100%

Multi-Core

11349

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

28%

Multi-Core

1575

13%

Intel Core i9-10920X Logo

Intel Core i9-10920X

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Intel Core i7-870 Logo

Intel Core i7-870

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
35.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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