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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: 46.43

Overall Rank:
1154th fastest in multithreading out of 4861 CPUs
1391st fastest in single threading out of 4861 CPUs
360th fastest in out of 1383 Desktop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
10324
Single Thread Rating
2053

Samples: 1921*
*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 Math37,661 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math18,810 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting21,799 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,924 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression155,785 KBytes/Sec
Physics815 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions10,033 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,053 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of October 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of October 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


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,078
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,480
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,122
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,603
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,869
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,266
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,532
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,162
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 10,324
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 244.85
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.17
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 181.97
Intel Core i9-12900K
 151.39
Intel Core i9-13900K
 142.01
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.60
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 59.30
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 46.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,805
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,929
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
BL2210290 - Oct 03 2024
9288
BL2207822 - Sep 30 2024
10783
BL2203152 - Sep 25 2024
11175
BL2191587 - Sep 10 2024
10702
BL2181574 - Aug 29 2024
12103
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 12th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 10,324
Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 12,743 (+23.4%)
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 9,840 (-4.7%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 6,173 (-40.2%)
Intel Core i7-4960X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 10,062 (-2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 13,907 (+34.7%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 12,853 (+24.5%)
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 10,184 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i5-10400T @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 9,771 (-5.4%)
Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 8,446 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 8,368 (-18.9%)
Intel Core i5-10600T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 11,419 (+10.6%)
Intel Core i7-4930K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-5930K
 9,402 (-8.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,610
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,400
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,106
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,038
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,491
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,085
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,974
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,776
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz
 2,176