In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the Core i7-5930K is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700F. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $130 cheaper!
Core i7-5930K
- Up to 47% cheaper – $149.00 vs $279.00
- Up to 47% cheaper
- Up to 43% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – $1.50 vs $2.65/FPS
- Up to 43% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Core i7-9700F
- Up to 6% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – 105 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Is 4 years and 7 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Sep 01, 2014
- Is 4 years and 7 months newer
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 FPS Calculator
Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-9700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
99 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
72 FPS
94%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.5/FPS
100%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
105 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
77 FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
53%
Value, $/FPS
$2.65/FPS
57%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-5930K vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-5930K Sep 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700F Apr 23rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| – | MSRP | $333.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 140W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |








































































































































