Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4930K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4930K is 924 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-2100 - 278 vs 274 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $35.83 vs $71.66
- Up to 48% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-4930K - $0.15 vs $0.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
278
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
51.724137931034484%
Price, €
€79.54
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for €79.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
274
98.56115107913669%
Value, €/FPS
€0.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
70.39274924471299%
Multi-Core
954
28.597122302158272%
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |