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Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-860 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1156

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 860 @ 2.80GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 860 @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 30.17

Overall Rank:
2580th fastest in multithreading out of 5027 CPUs
2664th fastest in single threading out of 5027 CPUs
758th fastest in out of 1418 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $99.94 USD (2025-02-25)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3016
Single Thread Rating
1331

Samples: 4216*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,806
Thread: 1,263

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math16,027 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,866 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,801 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption562.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression65,251 KBytes/Sec
Physics359 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,843 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,331 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$99.94 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,775
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,331
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,052
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,504
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,873
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,201
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,719
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,630
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
3,016
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
222.43
Intel Core i9-12900K
138.23
Intel Core i9-13900K
87.86
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.36
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
30.17
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,564
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
1,331
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2487636 - Mar 17 2025
3337
BL2486415 - Mar 16 2025
3344
BL2482053 - Mar 14 2025
2865
BL2468934 - Mar 09 2025
3264
BL2464460 - Mar 07 2025
3045
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
3,016
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
3,235 (+7.3%)
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
3,157 (+4.7%)
Intel Core i7-920 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
2,843 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
2,537 (-15.9%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T vs Intel Core i7-860
3,014 (0.0%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs Intel Core i7-860
3,186 (+5.7%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i7-860
3,002 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
2,980 (-1.2%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i7-860
2,955 (-2.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core i7-860
2,658 (-11.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B97 vs Intel Core i7-860
2,535 (-15.9%)
Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Core i7-860
2,478 (-17.8%)

Is the Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,193
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,347
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,857
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,580
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,577
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,296
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,827
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,701
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
9,538
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,503
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,500
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,438
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz
560