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Ryzen 7 2700 vs Core i7-5930K: which is better?

Ryzen 7 2700 and Core i7-5930K perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i7-5930K offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 7 2700

28%of the fastest CPU
≈ $89 (used)Part score 41/100
VS
Intel

Core i7-5930K

28%of the fastest CPU
≈ $44 (used)Part score 41/100
Cheaper: Core i7-5930KValue: Core i7-5930K

Head to head

28%
Gaming performance
28%
41/100
Part score
41/100
124 FPS
Average FPS
124 FPS
≈ $89 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $44 (used)
50/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 7 2700Core i7-5930K
Cores86
Max boost4.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Power (TDP)65 W140 W
SocketAM4—
MemoryDDR4—
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Release year20182013
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 7 2700Core i7-5930K
124average FPS
124average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1080p · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
252◆
251◆
Counter-Strike 2
184◆
184◆
League of Legends
218◆
217◆
Fortnite
112◆
111◆
Apex Legends
126◆
126◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
194◆
193◆
Overwatch 2
209◆
208◆
Rocket League
170◆
169◆
Marvel Rivals
78◆
77◆
Dota 2
126◆
126◆

Other games

GTA V
83◆
82◆
Minecraft
160◆
159◆
Cyberpunk 2077
63◆
63◆
EA SPORTS FC
97◆
97◆
Roblox
184◆
184◆
Elden Ring
53◆
53◆
Baldur’s Gate 3
49◆
48◆
Rust
56◆
56◆