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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 4767 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $100.0 vs $216.23
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 8100% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-870 - 82 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 97% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-870 - $2.64 vs $100.0 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$216.23
46%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
16.835487251135174%
Multi-Core
1575
12.297962052002811%
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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