The Core i3-10105 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-5930K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $200.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-10105
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 67% cheaper – $98.95 vs $299.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-5930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i3-10105 vs Core i7-5930K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10105
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
204
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10105 vs Core i7-5930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10105 vs Core i7-5930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10105
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10105 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Comet Lake-R | Codename | Haswell-E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
