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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8350K 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 i3-8350K is 2152 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K
- Performs up to 11% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-3930K - 251 vs 227 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - CA$318.88 vs CA$499.95
- Up to 75% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-3930K - CA$0.56 vs CA$2.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 91 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
227
90.43824701195219%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.2/FPS
25.454545454545457%
Price, CA$
CA$499.95
63%
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K
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Core i3-8350K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
251
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$318.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8350K 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 1151 Processor 4.0 4 BX80684I38350K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Core i3-8350K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
606
41.11261872455903%
Multi-Core
2961
69.86786219915054%
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | Intel Core i3-8350K |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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