Intel Core i7-870 The Talos Principle Benchmarks - Can Core i7-870 Run The Talos Principle?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2009 with 4 cores and 8 threads. With base clock at 2.93GHz, max speed at 3.6GHz, and a 95W power rating. Core i7-870 is based on the Lynnfield 45nm family and part of the Core i7 series.
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Core i7-870 - 1080p - RTX 2070 - The Talos Principle Benchmarks

Core i7-3770K
193.3
Core i7-3770
192.2
Core i7-3770S
189.3
Core i7-3820
188.8
FX-8300
184.7
Core i7-3930K
184
Core i7-2700K
184
Core i7-2600
184
Core i7-2600K
184
FX-8350
180.8
FX-8150
179.7
FX-8320
179.2
FX-8140
178.8
Core i7-870
178.7
Core i7-950
178.7
Core i7-965
178.7
Core i7-940
178.7
Core i7-860
178.7
Core i7-975
178.7
Core i7-960
178.7
Core i7-875K
178.7
Core i7-2600S
178.7
Core i7-970
178.7
Core i7-980
178.7
Core i7-880
178.7
Phenom II X4 955
173.4
Phenom II X4 B95
173.4
Phenom II X4 B93
173.4
Phenom II X4 820
173.4
Phenom II X4 965
173.4
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
173.4
Phenom II X4 945
173.4
Core 2 Quad Q9550
173.4
Phenom II X4 925
173.4
Phenom II X4 920
173.4
Core 2 Quad Q9650
173.4
Core 2 Quad Q9505
173.4
Core 2 Quad Q9450
173.4
Core 2 Quad Q9400
173.4
Phenom II X2 B59
173.4
Phenom II X4 830
173.4
Phenom II X4 940
173.4
Core i7-860S
173.4
Phenom II X4 970
173.4
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
173.4
FX-8120
173.4
FX-8100
173.4
Phenom II X6 1065T
173.4
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
173.4
Phenom II X4 975
173.4
Phenom II X6 1090T
173.4
Phenom II X6 1075T
173.4
Phenom II X6 1100T
173.4
Phenom II X6 1055T
173.4
Core i7-870S
173.4
Core i7-930
173.4
Core i7-920
173.4
Phenom II X4 850
173.4
Phenom II X4 980
173.4
Phenom II X4 B99
173.4
Phenom II X4 970 Black
168
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
168
Core 2 Quad Q6600
168
Core 2 Quad Q6700
168
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
168
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
168
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
168
Phenom II X4 965 Black
168
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)
168
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
168
Phenom II X4 980 Black
168
Phenom II X4 810
168
Phenom II X4 910
168
Phenom II X4 805
168
Phenom II X4 B97
168
Phenom II X4 960T
168
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
168
Phenom II X6 1035T
168
Phenom II X6 1045T
168
Core 2 Quad Q8400
168
Phenom II X4 940 Black
162.7
Phenom X4 9600
162.7
Phenom X4 9500
162.7
Phenom II X4 910e
162.7
Phenom II X4 955 Black
162.7
Phenom II X4 905e
162.7
Phenom II X4 900e
162.7
Phenom II X4 840T
162.7
Phenom X4 9600B
157.4
Phenom X4 9650
157.4
Phenom X4 9550
157.4
Phenom X3 8600
157.4
Phenom II X4 840
157.4
Phenom X3 8650
157.4
Phenom X3 8550
157.4
Phenom X4 9850B
157.4
Phenom X4 9750B
157.4
Athlon 64 X2 5400+
152.1
Core 2 Duo E6600
152.1
Core 2 Duo E6700
152.1
Core 2 Duo E6750
152.1
Core 2 Duo E6850
152.1
Athlon 64 X2 5000+
152.1
Athlon 64 X2 5200+
152.1
Core2 Duo E6700
152.1
Athlon 64 X2 5600+
152.1
Phenom II X4 960T Black
152.1
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
152.1
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
152.1
Core 2 Duo E7500
152.1
Phenom X3 8750
152.1
Phenom X3 8400
152.1
Phenom X3 8850
152.1
Core 2 Duo E4700
152.1
Core 2 Duo E8600
152.1
Core 2 Duo E8500
152.1
Core 2 Duo E7600
152.1
Athlon 64 FX-74
146.8
Athlon 64 FX-72
146.8
Pentium D 960
146.8
Pentium D 940
146.8
Pentium D 950
146.8
Athlon 64 FX-60
146.8
Athlon 64 FX-62
146.8
Athlon 64 X2 FX-60
146.8

The Core i7-870 GPU ranks between the FX-8140 and Core i7-950 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.1% less powerful than the FX-8140 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i7-950 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i7-870 leaves the Phenom II X6 1100T in the dust with a comfortable 3.1% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i7-870 snags the 14th spot on the leaderboard. The more affordable 6-core Phenom II X6 1100T delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$255.45, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. All in all, the Core i7-870 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 8 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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