Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9800X 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 i7-9800X is 1509 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 140 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-5930K - 177 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $545.0 vs $549.95
- Up to 4% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-5930K - $3.08 vs $3.2 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 16 vs 12 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$545
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5930K | vs | Intel Core i7-9800X |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell E | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |