The Core i7-5930K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $338.68 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-5930K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- Up to 68% cheaper – $156.77 vs $495.45
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 95 vs 140 Watts
Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, €
€495.45
31%
Value, €/FPS
€2.72/FPS
34%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
168
92%
Min 1% FPS
113
93%
Price, €
€156.77
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
100%
Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
53%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
62%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-5930K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $353.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
15 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
