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Is the Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA1156
Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.6 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) CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009
CPUmark/$Price: 78.53
Overall Rank:
2436th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2481st fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
722nd fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $39.99 USD (2024-07-29)
| Integer Math | 17,008 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 7,320 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 21 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 9,232 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 587.9 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 68,198 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 355 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 1,900 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,384 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
 | $100.00 USD | Buy Now! |
 | $39.99 USD | Buy Now! |
 | NA | CPU Not Available. See Other Models |
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Dell OptiPlex 7070 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i7-9700T - 16GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Micro PC, Windows 10 Pro |
$699.00 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,920 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,434 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,100 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,599 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,098 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,888 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,251 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,742 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,582 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,153 | |
| Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz | 3,140 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 260.95 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 190.75 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 154.03 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 147.55 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 111.70 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.59 | |
| Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz | 78.53 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 49.46 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,616 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,157 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,027 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,686 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,927 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,566 | |
| Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz | 1,384 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2287236 - Dec 19 2024 | 3231 | |
| BL2281591 - Dec 16 2024 | 2915 | |
| BL2277719 - Dec 14 2024 | 3437 | |
| BL5081309 - Dec 13 2024 | 2766 | |
| BL2275680 - Dec 13 2024 | 3293 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz | 3,140 | |
| AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core i7-870 | 2,401 (-23.5%) | |
| AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,691 (+17.5%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,210 (+2.2%) | |
| Intel Core i7-965 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,424 (+9.0%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X4 970 vs Intel Core i7-870 | 2,739 (-12.8%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,780 (+20.4%) | |
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core i7-870 | 2,417 (-23.0%) | |
| AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,799 (+21.0%) | |
| Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,585 (+14.2%) | |
| Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,520 (+12.1%) | |
| Intel Core i7-960 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,351 (+6.7%) | |
| Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 | 3,220 (+2.5%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,248 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,940 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,882 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,563 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,323 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,869 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,586 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,424 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,305 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,192 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,159 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,916 | |
| Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz | 564 |
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