In Valorant, the Core i9-9900X is faster than the Core i7-930. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $285 more expensive!
Core i9-9900X
- Up to 21% faster in Valorant – 618 vs 511 FPS
- Up to 21% faster in Valorant
- Is 8 years and 7 months newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Feb 28, 2010
- Is 8 years and 7 months newer
Core i7-930
- Up to 57% cheaper – $215.00 vs $499.99
- Up to 57% cheaper
- Up to 48% better value in Valorant – $0.42 vs $0.80/FPS
- Up to 48% better value in Valorant
- Consumes up to 21% less energy – 130 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 21% less energy
Valorant FPS Calculator
Core i9-9900X vs Core i7-930: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-9900X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
618 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
463 FPS
100%
Price, $
$499.99
43%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
52%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Average FPS
511 FPS
83%
Min 1% FPS
383 FPS
83%
Price, $
$215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900X vs Core i7-930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900X vs Core i7-930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-930
Feb 28th, 2010
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
42%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
3.066 GHz
68%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-9900X Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-930 Feb 28th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 28th, 2010 |
| $989.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | LGA1366 |
| 165W | Power Consumption | 130W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
