The Core i3-1215U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-5930K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-1215U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- 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 i3-1215U vs Core i7-5930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-1215U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
195
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
93%
Min 1% FPS
121
94%
Price, $
$549.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.02/FPS
100%
Core i3-1215U vs Core i7-5930K 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 i3-1215U vs Core i7-5930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-1215U vs Core i7-5930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-1215U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
10 MB
67%
Base Frequency
1.2 GHz
34%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-1215U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1744 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 10 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
UHD Graphics 64EU | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
