In Homeworld 3, the Core i7-12700 is quite a bit faster than the Core i7-930. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $104 more expensive!
Core i7-12700
- Up to 34% faster in Homeworld 3 – 149 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 34% faster in Homeworld 3
- Is 11 years and 10 months newer – Jan 27, 2022 vs Feb 28, 2010
- Is 11 years and 10 months newer
- 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
- Up to 33% cheaper – $215.00 vs $318.99
- Up to 33% cheaper
- Up to 10% better value in Homeworld 3 – $1.93 vs $2.14/FPS
- Up to 10% better value in Homeworld 3
Homeworld 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-12700 vs Core i7-930: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-12700
Jan 27th, 2022
Average FPS
149 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
85 FPS
100%
Price, $
$318.99
67%
Value, $/FPS
$2.14/FPS
90%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Average FPS
111 FPS
74%
Min 1% FPS
66 FPS
78%
Price, $
$215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.93/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-12700 vs Core i7-930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700 vs Core i7-930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700
Jan 27th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
32%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.066 GHz
63%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-12700 Jan 27th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-930 Feb 28th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 28th, 2010 |
| $349.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1366 |
65W | Power Consumption | 130W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |








































































































































