Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i7-5930K
57Single-core20.9
33.7Multi-core30.8
37.3Gamingspec-based37.7
11 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F8 spec wins — Intel Core i7-5930K
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i3-13100F wins this desktop processor face-off, 41.6 to 29.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+36) and multi-core (+3). Intel Core i7-5930K still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F
- Stronger single-core score: 57 vs 21
- 233% higher L2 cache: 5 MB vs 2 MB
- 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 80% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,653 vs 920
- 67% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 3
- Lower launch price: $109 vs $583
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-5930K
- 100% higher Memory channels: 4 vs 2
- 100% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 40 vs 20
- 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core i3-13100F | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2014 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA2011-v3 |
| Process | 10 nm+55% | 22 nm |
| Base TDP | 58 W+59% | 140 W |
| Max turbo power | 110 W | — |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-13100F | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 8 | 12+50% |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz+3% |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+22% | 3.7 GHz |
| L2 cache | 5 MB+233% | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 15 MB+25% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i3-13100F | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2133 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+200% | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 4+100% |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i3-13100F | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5+67% | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 40+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-13100F | Intel Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,050Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,050Bottom 22% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,653+80%Top 47% | 920Bottom 6% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 8,090+19%Bottom 26% | 6,800Bottom 22% |
| PassMark | 14,653+10%Bottom 27% | 13,300Bottom 22% |
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