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Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz can be found below. 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 i7-870 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1156

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 60.82

Overall Rank: 1841

Last Price Change: $51.17 USD (2023-03-08)

Average CPU Mark
rating
3112

Single Thread Rating: 1392
Samples: 2532*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,073
Thread: 1,322

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math17,104 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,372 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption579.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression66.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics357 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,824 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,392 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$100.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$51.17 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1780438 - Mar 28 2023
3388
BL1779670 - Mar 27 2023
3339
BL1777870 - Mar 24 2023
3354
BL1774695 - Mar 21 2023
3266
BL1772148 - Mar 18 2023
3484
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
3,112
Intel Core i7-860 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-870
2,959 (-4.9%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i7-870
3,260 (+4.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core i7-870
2,481 (-20.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs Intel Core i7-870
2,353 (-24.4%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T vs Intel Core i7-870
3,283 (+5.5%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Core i7-870
3,088 (-0.8%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i7-870
3,386 (+8.8%)
Intel Core i7-940 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Core i7-870
2,932 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-870
2,903 (-6.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core i7-870
2,577 (-17.2%)
AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i7-870
3,544 (+13.9%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-870
3,518 (+13.0%)


Is the Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,297
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,447
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,447
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,795
Intel Core i9-13900T
7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,586
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,143
Intel Core i9-13900F
7,050
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,758
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,727
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,692
Intel Core i7-13700KF
6,631
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
787