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Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-4430

Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-4430: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

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Updated 221 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4430

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4430 3.00 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 84 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 28 on Amazon

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Updated 222 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4430

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4430 3.00 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 84 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4430 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4430 is 91 days older than the more expensive Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430

  • Performs up to 10% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-4930K - 138 vs 125 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - €28.0 vs €182.45
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i7-4930K - €0.2 vs €1.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 84 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

125

90%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

13%

Price, €

€182.45

15%

Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4430 Logo
Core i5-4430

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

138

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€28

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4430 3.00 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 84 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-4430 Logo
Core i5-4430

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

65%

Multi-Core

3336

100%

Intel Core i5-4430 Logo
Core i5-4430

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1010

100%

Multi-Core

2847

85%

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Intel Core i7-4930K

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Intel Core i5-4430

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateJun 2nd, 2013
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
130 WTDP
84 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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