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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-3930K vs Core i7-14700F

The Core i7-3930K is much slower than the Core i7-14700F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 62% more expensive – $583 vs $359

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Up to 236% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 12 years and 4 months newer
Up to 62% cheaper – $359 vs $583
Up to 446% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-3930K

190FPS

Core i7-14700F

223FPS

League of Legends2009

142FPS

390FPS

407FPS

726FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-3930K

210FPS

Core i7-14700F

258FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-3930K

544FPS

Core i7-14700F

767FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-3930K

576FPS

Core i7-14700F

804FPS

Dota 22013

Core i7-3930K

171FPS

Core i7-14700F

287FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Core i7-3930K

242FPS

Core i7-14700F

248FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i7-3930K

Core i7-14700F

65%

Core i7-14700F ranks 56 points higher.

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Core i7-3930K

Core i7-14700F

Core i7-14700F has 14 more cores.

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Core i7-3930K

Core i7-14700F

Core i7-14700F has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-3930K

12 MB

Core i7-14700F

33 MB

Core i7-14700F has 21 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz

Core i7-3930K has a 52% higher base clock.

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Core i7-3930K

3.8 GHz

Core i7-14700F

5.4 GHz

Core i7-14700F boosts 42% higher.

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Core i7-3930K

130W

Core i7-14700F

65W

Core i7-14700F draws 65W less power.

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Core i7-3930K

Core i7-14700F

Core i7-3930KCore i7-14700F

LGA2011

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LGA1700

Sandy Bridge-E

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Raptor Lake-R

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

1600 MHz (DDR3)

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3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)

Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-3930K or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F. It's 644% faster than the Core i7-3930K on average across 100+ games, scoring 67/100 vs 9/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i7-14700F than Core i7-3930K?expand_more

644% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-3930K or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-14700F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 67/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-3930K and Core i7-14700F?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-3930K scores 9/100, Core i7-14700F scores 67/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-3930K or Core i7-14700F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-3930K or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F is the stronger pick at 67/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.