In Valorant, the Core i3-2130 is same performance as the Core i7-930. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $222 cheaper!
Core i3-2130
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer – Sep 04, 2011 vs Feb 28, 2010
- Is 1 year and 6 months newer
- Up to 72% cheaper – $84.91 vs $307.29
- Up to 72% cheaper
- Up to 73% better value in Valorant – $0.16 vs $0.60/FPS
- Up to 73% better value in Valorant
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 50% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-930
No clear advantages
Valorant FPS Calculator
Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-930: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-2130
Sep 4th, 2011
Average FPS
513 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
385 FPS
100%
Price, $
$84.91
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Average FPS
512 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
384 FPS
100%
Price, $
$307.29
27%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
27%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-2130
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3.066 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-2130 Sep 4th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-930 Feb 28th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 4th, 2011 | Released | Feb 28th, 2010 |
| $138.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1366 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
