The Core i7-4930K is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13500, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $165.31 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-4930K
- Up to 75% cheaper – $54.05 vs $219.36
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-13500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-4930K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-13500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
82%
Min 1% FPS
115
84%
Price, €
€54.05
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
€219.36
24%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
30%
Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-13500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-13500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-13500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
12 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
81%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4930K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $242.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
