Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5930K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-5930K is 855 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $295.0 vs $549.95
- Up to 42% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-5930K - $0.47 vs $0.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 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 9% better in Minecraft than Core i7-3770S - 676 vs 623 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770S - 12 vs 8 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
623
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $295 on Amazon
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Buy for $549.95 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770S | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |