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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4150 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 i3-4150 is 1696 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Performs up to 9% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-870 - 134 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $48.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-870 - $0.36 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 i3-4150 - 8 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150
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Updated 349403 minutes ago
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
123
91.7910447761194%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
44.44444444444444%
Price, $
$100
48%
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
Buy for $100 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349401 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4150 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | 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 |
3.5 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 |
25.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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