In Rust, the Core i3-4170 is slightly faster than the Core i7-930 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $208 cheaper!
Core i3-4170
- Up to 4% faster in Rust – 217 vs 209 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Rust
- Is 4 years and 2 months newer – May 01, 2014 vs Feb 28, 2010
- Is 4 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 68% cheaper – $98.95 vs $307.29
- Up to 68% cheaper
- Up to 69% better value in Rust – $0.45 vs $1.47/FPS
- Up to 69% better value in Rust
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 54 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 58% 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
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-930: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
217 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
48 FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Average FPS
209 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
40 FPS
83%
Price, $
$307.29
32%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
31%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.066 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-930 Feb 28th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 1st, 2014 | Released | Feb 28th, 2010 |
| $117.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1366 |
54 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
