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Core i7-5930K vs Core i3-8100

Core i7-5930K vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 1130 days newer than Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-5930K - 116 vs 113 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

113

97.41379310344827%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

116

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€214.78

100%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i3-8100 3,6GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU

Buy for 214.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 321 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

92.85140562248996%

Multi-Core

5480

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

3405

62.13503649635036%

Intel Core i7-5930K

vs

Intel Core i3-8100

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Haswell ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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