Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i7-4930K vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-4930K vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76798 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76798 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 1495 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $98.0 vs $175.0

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-4930K - 145 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

140

96.55172413793103%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$98

100%

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76797 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

145

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$175

56%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76798 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

41.845764854614416%

Multi-Core

3336

51.77712245848207%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo

Intel Core i7-4930K

vs
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Ivy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4930K or Core i7-8700K

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.