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The Core i7-5930K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $88.63 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i7-5930K

The Core i9-10900F is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i9-10900F

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 28% cheaper$233.32 vs $321.95
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy65 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads

Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900F for Gaming

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Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900F in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Core i7-5930K

Sep 1st, 2014


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1228

72%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5714

67%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Core i9-10900F

Apr 30th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1707

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8467

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900F in core CPU performance specifications

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Core i7-5930K

Sep 1st, 2014


Cores

6-core

60%

L3 Cache

15 MB

75%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

71%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

73%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Core i9-10900F

Apr 30th, 2020


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

80%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i7-5930K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i9-10900F

General
Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Not AvailableMSRP$464.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Haswell ECodenameComet Lake
140 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Frequency2.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
15 MBL3 Cache
20 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2933 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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