Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1326 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-3930K - 266 vs 257 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - €182.66 vs €546.05
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 91 vs 130 Watts
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
606
42.706131078224104%
Multi-Core
2961
73.8035892323031%
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 91 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |