Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 2239 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 14% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-4930K - 116 vs 102 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $71.66 vs $413.13
- Up to 80% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-10900X - $0.78 vs $3.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
116
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.95/FPS
19.746835443037973%
Price, €
€458.57
17%
FPS Winner
Buy for €458.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 99 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
102
87.93103448275862%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€79.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €79.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 93 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
662
42.00507614213198%
Multi-Core
3336
35.59918898730125%
Intel Core i9-10900X | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |