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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1523 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 44% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-930 - 101 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $41.6 vs $144.95
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 54 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-930 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
Buy for $144.95 on Amazon
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Intel Core i3-4170
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Single-Core
416
37.78383287920072%
Multi-Core
1424
66.85446009389672%
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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