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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700K is 2776 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $108.75 vs $130.87
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 42% better in Starfield than Core i7-930 - 61 vs 43 FPS
- Up to 15% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-930 - $2.38 vs $2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-930 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-930 doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
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Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
61
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€145.27
83%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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