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Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-930 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 i7-930 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 930 @ 2.80GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 930 @ 2.80GHz, Intel Core i7 CPU 930 @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 20.01

Overall Rank:
2687th fastest in multithreading out of 5126 CPUs
2873rd fastest in single threading out of 5126 CPUs
797th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $148.73 USD (2025-05-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2977
Single Thread Rating
1265

Samples: 2054*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,895
Thread: 1,237

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math15,654 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,730 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,611 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption552.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression65,339 KBytes/Sec
Physics382 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,833 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,265 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th 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$148.73 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 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,697
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,312
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,032
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,174
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,708
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
 2,977
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 233.04
Intel Core i5-12400F
 178.68
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 163.35
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 161.93
Intel Core i9-13900K
 158.64
Intel Core i9-12900K
 138.63
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.93
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
 20.01
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 23rd 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 i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
 1,265
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2635272 - May 19 2025
3262
BL2607840 - May 07 2025
2878
BL2602248 - May 05 2025
3062
BL2592795 - Apr 30 2025 [Overclocked]
3748
BL2588979 - Apr 29 2025
2489
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
 2,977
Intel Core i7-960 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,368 (+13.1%)
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,156 (+6.0%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,388 (+13.8%)
Intel Core i5-660 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Core i7-930
 2,420 (-18.7%)
Intel Core i7-965 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,424 (+15.0%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,353 (+12.6%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,014 (+1.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 980 vs Intel Core i7-930
 2,839 (-4.6%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Core i7-930
 2,349 (-21.1%)
AMD A10-7890K vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,558 (+19.5%)
AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,555 (+19.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 840 vs Intel Core i7-930
 3,320 (+11.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 23rd of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,499
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,156
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,332
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,595
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,511
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,282
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,809
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,684
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,520
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,446
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,426
Intel Core i7-930 @ 2.80GHz
 572