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Core i7-5930K vs Core i3-9100F

Core i7-5930K vs Core i3-9100F: 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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Updated 207 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $115 on Amazon

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Updated 207 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 207 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 207 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100F is 1695 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-5930K - 208 vs 202 FPS
  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $115.0 vs $549.95
  • Up to 80% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-5930K - $0.55 vs $2.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

202

97%

Value, $/FPS

$2.72/FPS

20%

Price, $

$549.95

20%

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 207 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

208

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.55/FPS

100%

Price, $

$115

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 207 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

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Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

84%

Multi-Core

5480

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

100%

Multi-Core

3669

66%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

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Intel Core i3-9100F

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Haswell ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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