Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
Intel CPU with 2.93 GHz speed and 8 MB cache supporting Turbo Boost. Enhances multitasking and workload responsiveness. User note mentions smooth performance in games like Battlefield 4 and solid upgrade value
Highlights
- turbo boost acceleration
- 8 MB cache
- suitable for multitasking
Pros
- moderate clock speed with Turbo Boost
- 8 MB cache for responsive perf
- decent multitasking capability
- quality and power handling cited by users
Cons
- some users report CPU runs hot
- older socket (LGA1156) may limit upgrades
Best For
Features
- Core speed of 2.93 GHz with 8 MB cache
- Intel Turbo Boost Technology increases clock speed up to 20% for workloads
- Multitask up to 28% faster for concurrent tasks
- Improved responsiveness with fewer lags during use
- Supports accelerated multimedia tasks with faster video conversion and photo editing
