The Core i7-875K is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-5930K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $435.09 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- Up to 88% cheaper – $60.36 vs $495.45
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-5930K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i7-875K vs Core i7-5930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
188
94%
Min 1% FPS
132
94%
Price, €
€60.36
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
100%
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
201
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, €
€495.45
12%
Value, €/FPS
€2.46/FPS
13%
Core i7-875K vs Core i7-5930K 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 i7-875K vs Core i7-5930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-875K vs Core i7-5930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
53%
Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
62%
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%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-875K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| $3.53 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell-E |
95 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
