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Core i5-4570S vs Core i7-4930K

Core i5-4570S vs Core i7-4930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4112 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $89.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4111 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4112 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $89.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4111 minutes ago

Availability

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Availability

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570S 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 i5-4570S is 91 days older than the more expensive Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S

Performs up to 6% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-4930K - 134 vs 126 FPS
Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $59.57 vs $89.95
Up to 38% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-4930K - $0.44 vs $0.71 per FPS
Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 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 i5-4570S - 12 vs 4 threads

This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.

Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

FPS

134

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$59.57

100%

FPS and Value Winner

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4112 minutes ago

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

FPS

126

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.71/FPS

61%

Price, $

$89.95

66%

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $89.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4111 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

121

FPS

111

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

315

FPS

263

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

120

FPS

82

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

221

FPS

215

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

738

FPS

701

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Single-Core

1046

100%

Multi-Core

2849

85%

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Single-Core

662

63%

Multi-Core

3336

100%

Intel Core i5-4570S	vs	Intel Core i7-4930K
Jun 2nd, 2013	Release Date	Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5	Collection	Core i7
Haswell	Codename	Ivy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 2011
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	6
4	Threads	12
2.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	130 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
29.0x	Multiplier	34.0x
Intel HD 4600	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes

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