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Core i7-3930K vs Core i5-13500

Core i7-3930K vs Core i5-13500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$490.08 on Amazon

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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

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$490.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13235 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 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 i5-13500 is 4069 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 29% better in Valorant than Core i7-3930K - 901 vs 697 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - CA$490.08 vs CA$499.0
  • Up to 25% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-3930K - CA$0.54 vs CA$0.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

697

77%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.72/FPS

75%

Price, CA$

CA$499

98%

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 13235 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

901

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$490.08

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$490.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13235 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

25%

Multi-Core

2961

23%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

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Intel Core i7-3930K

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Intel Core i5-13500

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy Bridge ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
20
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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