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Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900KF

Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-10900KF: 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

In Stock

Updated 74278 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900KF Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 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 74278 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-10900KF Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900KF is 2068 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-5930K - 125 vs 119 FPS
  • Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $249.0 vs $549.95
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 20 vs 12 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

119

95.19999999999999%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$549.95

45%

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 74278 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

125

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$249

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900KF Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

65.5700510493477%

Multi-Core

5480

59.86454009176316%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

100%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

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Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-10900KF

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Haswell ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-5930K or Core i9-10900KF

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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