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Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-8600K

Core i7-4930K vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76787 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1495 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $98.0 vs $125.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 10% better in Saints Row than Core i7-4930K - 164 vs 149 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

149

90.85365853658537%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$98

100%

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76786 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$125

78%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76787 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

42.82018111254851%

Multi-Core

3336

59.603358942290505%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

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Intel Core i7-4930K

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Intel Core i5-8600K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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