Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5930K outperforms Core i7-3520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5930K is 820 days newer than Core i7-3520M.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3520M
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Performs up to 31% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-3520M - 93 vs 71 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3520M - 12 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$549.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 159 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3520M | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
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Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |