Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4930K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4930K is 678 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $65.07 vs $65.77
- Up to 2% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-4930K - $0.6 vs $0.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
120
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.6/FPS
100%
Price, €
€72.23
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |