Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4440 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 i5-4440 is 1454 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4440
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-870 - 286 vs 274 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-4440 - $100.0 vs $131.71
- Up to 22% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-4440 - $0.36 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4440 - 8 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4440 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |