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Intel logo Core i7-5930K
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Intel logo Core i7-7700K

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General information Core i7-5930K Core i7-7700K
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Haswell-E Kaby Lake-S
Clock 3.5 GHz 16.7 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 17.8 % 4.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 0 % 64 GB 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-5930K Core i7-7700K
Overall Score 50927 0 % 50108 1.6 %
Future Proof 43 % 23.2 % 56 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6726 0 % 6304 6.3 %
Single Thread Score 2030.6 25.1 % 2709.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 2932.5 MB/s 12.4 % 3349 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 153.2 MB/s 0 % 133.2 MB/s 13 %
String objects sorting 21710.8 thousand/s 0 % 17377.7 thousand/s 20 %
Prime numbers generation 48.3 millions/s 0 % 30.9 millions/s 36 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37698.8 millions/s 0 % 30627.3 millions/s 18.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18724.5 millions/s 0.2 % 18753.8 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5930K, Core i7-7700K.

Average frames per second Core i7-5930K Core i7-7700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.5 FPS 103.1 FPS
High settings 168.8 FPS 164.9 FPS
Medium settings 211.0 FPS 206.1 FPS
Low settings 263.8 FPS 257.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-5930K Core i7-7700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.0 FPS 138.6 FPS
High settings 224.0 FPS 221.7 FPS
Medium settings 280.1 FPS 277.2 FPS
Low settings 350.1 FPS 346.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 1 %
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