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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 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 i3-4130 is 1454 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Performs up to 8% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-870 - 133 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $43.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-870 - $0.32 vs $0.81 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
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 8 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
133
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130
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Updated 349160 minutes ago
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
123
92.4812030075188%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
39.50617283950617%
Price, $
$100
43%
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
Buy for $100 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349159 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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