Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 2239 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-4930K - 162 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $98.0 vs $579.99
- Up to 82% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-10900X - $0.64 vs $3.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.58/FPS
17%
Price, $
$579.99
16%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900X | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i7 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |