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Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-5930K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 140 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 15 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5930K CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i7-5930K CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 46.44

Overall Rank:
1181st fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
1414th fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
377th fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $222.37 USD (2023-05-31)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
10326
Single Thread Rating
2053

Samples: 1933*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 13,646
Thread: 2,126

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math37,650 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math18,808 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting21,760 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,927 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression155,766 KBytes/Sec
Physics817 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions10,025 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,053 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Intel I3 N305 Octa Core Firewall Micro Appliance 4 Intel I226-V 2.5GbE NIC Ports Fanless Mini PC, Network Gateway Soft Router Mini Computer, Support AES-NI, DDR5 RAM, 32GB RAM 512GB SSD Intel I3 N305 Octa Core Firewall Micro Appliance 4 Intel I226-V 2.5GbE NIC Ports Fanless Mini PC, Network Gateway Soft Router Mini Computer, Support AES-NI, DDR5 RAM, 32GB RAM 512GB SSD $559.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,998
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,109
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,596
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,085
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,746
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,569
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,152
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
10,326
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
208.45
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
197.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
148.20
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
145.39
Intel Core i9-13900K
132.58
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.48
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
46.44
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
2,053
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2261880 - Dec 01 2024
9515
BL2257816 - Nov 27 2024 [Overclocked]
12652
BL2256316 - Nov 26 2024 [Overclocked]
12243
BL2244351 - Nov 13 2024 [Overclocked]
12621
BL2238146 - Nov 06 2024
10541
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
As of 6th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
10,326
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
12,748 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
9,845 (-4.7%)
Intel Core i7-4960X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
10,042 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
12,880 (+24.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
10,186 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i5-10400T @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
9,768 (-5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i7-5930K
9,104 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
8,445 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
8,351 (-19.1%)
Intel Core i5-10600T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
11,464 (+11.0%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
11,460 (+11.0%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-5930K
6,273 (-39.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,266
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
11,058
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,890
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,681
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,872
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,751
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,664
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,510
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,237
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,929
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
1,872