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Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $368.99 on Amazon

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Updated 11814 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11815 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $368.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11814 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 3047 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 7% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-5930K - 153 vs 143 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $368.99 vs $549.95
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-5930K - $2.41 vs $3.85 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 120 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K 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 i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

143

93%

Value, $/FPS

$3.85/FPS

62%

Price, $

$549.95

67%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11815 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

153

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$368.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $368.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11814 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

42%

Multi-Core

5480

36%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Haswell ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
140 WTDP
120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-5930K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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