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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4930K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 97.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1625 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1495 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 28% better in Starfield than Core i7-4930K - 60 vs 47 FPS
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-4930K - $1.62 vs $1.69 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $71.66 vs $87.75
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

60

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.62/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97.4

81%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 97.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1625 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

47

78.33333333333333%

Value, €/FPS

€1.69/FPS

95.85798816568048%

Price, €

€79.54

100%

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

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In Stock

Updated 1622 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

42.82018111254851%

Multi-Core

3336

59.603358942290505%

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-4930K

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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