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Core i9-9900T vs Core i7-870

Core i9-9900T vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900T

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900T Logo
Intel Core I9-9900T I9 9900T 2.1 GHz Used Eight-Core Sixteen-Thread CPU Processor 16M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $554.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3658 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3650 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900T

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900T Logo
Intel Core I9-9900T I9 9900T 2.1 GHz Used Eight-Core Sixteen-Thread CPU Processor 16M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $554.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3658 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3650 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900T 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 i9-9900T is 3514 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900T

  • Performs up to 38% better in War Thunder than Core i7-870 - 181 vs 131 FPS
  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 35 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-9900T - $100.0 vs $554.05
  • Up to 75% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i9-9900T - $0.76 vs $3.06 per FPS
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i9-9900T Logo
Core i9-9900T

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.06/FPS

24.836601307189543%

Price, $

$554.05

18%

FPS Winner

Intel Core I9-9900T I9 9900T 2.1 GHz Used Eight-Core Sixteen-Thread CPU Processor 16M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $554.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3658 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

131

72.37569060773481%

Value, $/FPS

$0.76/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 3650 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i9-9900T Logo
Core i9-9900T

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900T Logo
Core i9-9900T

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1433

100%

Multi-Core

5994

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

33.63572923935799%

Multi-Core

1575

26.276276276276278%

Intel Core i9-9900T

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Intel Core i7-870

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
35 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
21.0xMultiplier
22.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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