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Core i9-11900K vs Core i7-5930K

Core i9-11900K vs Core i7-5930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 206.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 206.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900K is 2388 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-5930K - 199 vs 172 FPS
  • Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $185.71 vs $402.12
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-5930K - $1.04 vs $2.6 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

199

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€206.14

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 206.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

172

86%

Value, €/FPS

€2.6/FPS

40%

Price, €

€446.35

46%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

48%

Multi-Core

5480

50%

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Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameHaswell E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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