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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 1695 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-5930K - 147 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $389.88 vs $549.95
- Up to 35% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-5930K - $2.65 vs $4.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700F - 12 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$389.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)
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Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
135
91.83673469387756%
Value, $/FPS
$4.07/FPS
65.1105651105651%
Price, $
$549.95
70%
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K
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Updated 349154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1156
74.62879276952873%
Multi-Core
5480
87.59590792838875%
Intel Core i7-9700F | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-9700F or Core i7-5930K
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
82 FPS
$15.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i7-9700F
16 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$23.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-9700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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86 FPS
$16.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-9700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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