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Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-5820K 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 i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 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) i7-5820K CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i7-5820K CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 62.18

Overall Rank:
1371st fastest in multithreading out of 5135 CPUs
1657th fastest in single threading out of 5135 CPUs
430th fastest in out of 1448 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $158.02 USD (2025-04-29)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9826
Single Thread Rating
1989

Samples: 4983*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 13,028
Thread: 2,056

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math35,722 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math17,902 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers46 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting20,542 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,777 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression148,232 KBytes/Sec
Physics782 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions9,581 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,989 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$158.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,683
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,311
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,032
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,139
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,471
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,173
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,708
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 9,826
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 234.95
Intel Core i5-12400F
 178.65
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 174.10
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 161.94
Intel Core i9-13900K
 143.13
Intel Core i9-12900K
 136.22
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 62.18
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.92
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 24th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 1,989
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2634833 - May 19 2025 [Overclocked]
11704
BL2632770 - May 18 2025 [Excluded]
9575
BL2632551 - May 17 2025 [Excluded]
9443
BL2631670 - May 17 2025
9779
BL2631666 - May 17 2025
9779
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
As of 24th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 9,826
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 8,062 (-18.0%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 12,046 (+22.6%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 10,360 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 8,938 (-9.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 8,738 (-11.1%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 5,116 (-47.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 13,894 (+41.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 13,167 (+34.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 13,039 (+32.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 12,275 (+24.9%)
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 10,665 (+8.5%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5820K
 10,134 (+3.1%)

Is the Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,500
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,153
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,338
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,846
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,589
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,509
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,281
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,809
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,697
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,521
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,520
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,423
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz
 1,801