Intel Pentium G870
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 65W
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Intel Pentium G870
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
65W
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Overview
The Intel Pentium G870 brings 2 cores and 4 threads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 3MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 65W TDP — about 32.5W per core. Clocks run from 3.1GHz base to 3.1GHz boost.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Sandy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
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