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General information Core i7-5930K Core i3-3240
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Haswell-E Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 55 W 60.7 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-5930K Core i3-3240
Overall Score 50833 0 % 34988 31.2 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 28 % 34.9 %
Benchmark Score 6677 0 % 1499 77.5 %
Single Thread Score 2035.7 0 % 1794.2 11.9 %
Encrypting Data 2950.3 MB/s 13.1 % 3394.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 151.5 MB/s 0 % 46.2 MB/s 69.5 %
String objects sorting 21867.6 thousand/s 0 % 6518.1 thousand/s 70.2 %
Prime numbers generation 47.7 millions/s 0 % 13 millions/s 72.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37968.3 millions/s 0 % 10354.5 millions/s 72.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18699.1 millions/s 0 % 5285.3 millions/s 71.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5930K, Core i3-3240.

Average frames per second Core i7-5930K Core i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.7 FPS 58.6 FPS
High settings 169.1 FPS 93.8 FPS
Medium settings 211.4 FPS 117.2 FPS
Low settings 264.2 FPS 146.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 44.5 %

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 i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.0 FPS 112.0 FPS
High settings 224.1 FPS 179.2 FPS
Medium settings 280.1 FPS 224.1 FPS
Low settings 350.1 FPS 280.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 20 %
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