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Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-3930K

Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-3930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400 is 3090 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Performs up to 13% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-3930K - 208 vs 184 FPS
  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - CA$184.99 vs CA$499.0
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-3930K - CA$0.89 vs CA$2.71 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

208

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.89/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$184.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

184

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.71/FPS

32%

Price, CA$

CA$499

37%

Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

100%

Multi-Core

5489

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

42%

Multi-Core

2961

53%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

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Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Intel Core i7-3930K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0xMultiplier
32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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