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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 242 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-4930K - 254 vs 251 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $41.6 vs $89.95
- Up to 56% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-4930K - $0.16 vs $0.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 54 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
254
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4170
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Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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