The Core i7-8700 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4930K, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $80.20 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-8700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-4930K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-4930K
- Up to 57% cheaper – $59.99 vs $140.19
Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-4930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
189
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, $
$140.19
42%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
47%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
90%
Min 1% FPS
115
92%
Price, $
$59.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-4930K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-4930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-4930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
85%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $303.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
