Key Differences
In short — Core i7-990X outperforms Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-990X is 361 days newer than Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-930 - 163 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-930 - 12 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
163
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$330.26
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$330.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 187 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
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Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 130 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |