In Borderlands 4, the Core i5-9600K is slightly faster than the Core i7-930 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $159 cheaper!
Core i5-9600K
- Up to 1% faster in Borderlands 4 – 105 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Borderlands 4
- Is 8 years and 7 months newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Feb 28, 2010
- Is 8 years and 7 months newer
- Up to 52% cheaper – $148.19 vs $307.29
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 52% better value in Borderlands 4 – $1.41 vs $2.95/FPS
- Up to 52% better value in Borderlands 4
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 95 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 27% 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
Borderlands 4 FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-930: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
105 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
79 FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.19
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.41/FPS
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Average FPS
104 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
99%
Price, $
$307.29
48%
Value, $/FPS
$2.95/FPS
48%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.066 GHz
67%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-930 Feb 28th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Feb 28th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1366 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
