The Core i3-10100 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4930K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $1.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-4930K
- Up to 2% cheaper – $98.00 vs $99.99
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i3-10100 vs Core i7-4930K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$99.99
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Core i3-10100 vs Core i7-4930K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10100 vs Core i7-4930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10100 vs Core i7-4930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge-E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
