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Intel logo Core i7-5930K
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General information Core i7-5930K Core i5-2300
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Haswell-E Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 16.2 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-5930K Core i5-2300
Overall Score 50826 0 % 38561 24.1 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 23 % 46.5 %
Benchmark Score 6673 0 % 2211 66.9 %
Single Thread Score 2062.3 0 % 1438.2 30.3 %
Encrypting Data 2900.6 MB/s 42.1 % 5013.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 152.4 MB/s 0 % 55.1 MB/s 63.8 %
String objects sorting 21850.8 thousand/s 0 % 7683.3 thousand/s 64.8 %
Prime numbers generation 48 millions/s 0 % 21.9 millions/s 54.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37878.9 millions/s 0 % 12176.4 millions/s 67.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18859.4 millions/s 0 % 6361.2 millions/s 66.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5930K, Core i5-2300.

Average frames per second Core i7-5930K Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.7 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 169.1 FPS 110.8 FPS
Medium settings 211.3 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 264.2 FPS 173.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.4 %

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 i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.1 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 224.2 FPS 189.6 FPS
Medium settings 280.2 FPS 237.0 FPS
Low settings 350.3 FPS 296.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.4 %
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