Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 2717 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $250.0 vs $260.26
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3930K - 207 vs 193 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3930K - $1.26 vs $1.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$260.26
96%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700 |
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Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |