Intel Core i7-930 Need For Speed Benchmarks - Can Core i7-930 Run Need For Speed?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2010 with 4 cores and 8 threads. With base clock at 2.8GHz, max speed at 3.06GHz, and a 130W power rating. Core i7-930 is based on the Bloomfield 45nm family and part of the Core i7 series.

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Core i7-930 - 1080p - GTX 960 - Need For Speed Benchmarks

Core i7-4930K	51.8
FX-8300	51.8
Core i7-3770S	49
Core i7-3770	49
Core i7-3770K	49
Core i7-3820	49
Core i7-4771	49
Core i7-4770	49
Core i7-4770K	49
Core i7-4770S	49
Core i7-4820K	49
Core i7-3930K	39.7
FX-9590	39.2
FX-9370	39
FX-8350	38.7
FX-8150	38.4
FX-8320	38.3
FX-8140	38.2
Core i7-970	38.1
Core i7-980	38.1
Core i7-2600K	37.6
Core i7-2600	37.6
Core i7-2700K	37.6
FX-8100	36.6
FX-8120	36.6
Core i7-950	36.1
Core i7-965	36.1
Core i7-940	36.1
Core i7-975	36.1
Core i7-860	36.1
Core i7-870	36.1
Core i7-960	36.1
Core i7-880	36.1
Core i7-875K	36.1
Core i7-2600S	36.1
Phenom II X6 1065T	35.4
Phenom II X6 1100T BE	35.4
Phenom II X6 1100T	35.4
Phenom II X6 1090T	35.4
Phenom II X6 1075T	35.4
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)	35.4
Phenom II X6 1055T	35.4
Core i7-920	34.7
Core i7-870S	34.7
Core i7-930	34.7
Core i7-860S	34.7
Phenom II X6 1090T Black	33.9
Phenom II X6 1100T Black	33.9
Phenom II X6 1035T	33.9
Phenom II X6 1045T	33.9
Core 2 Quad Q9400	33.8
Core 2 Quad Q9450	33.8
Core 2 Quad Q9505	33.8
Core 2 Quad Q9550	33.8
Core 2 Quad Q9650	33.8
Phenom II X4 920	33.8
Phenom II X4 925	33.8
Phenom II X4 955	33.8
Phenom II X4 945	33.8
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition	33.8
Phenom II X4 970	33.8
Phenom II X4 850	33.8
Phenom II X4 980	33.8
Phenom II X4 B99	33.8
Phenom II X4 965	33.8
Phenom II X4 975	33.8
Phenom II X4 830	33.8
Phenom II X4 940	33.8
Phenom II X4 B95	33.8
Phenom II X4 B93	33.8
Phenom II X4 820	33.8
Phenom II X4 965 Black (140W)	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q6700	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q9400S	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q9505S	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q9550S	32.4
Phenom II X4 965 Black	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)	32.4
Phenom II X4 970 Black	32.4
Phenom II X4 805	32.4
Phenom II X4 960T	32.4
Phenom II X4 B97	32.4
Phenom II X4 980 Black	32.4
Phenom II X4 910	32.4
Phenom II X4 810	32.4
Core 2 Quad Q8400	32.4
Phenom II X2 B59	31.3
Phenom II X4 910e	30.9
Phenom II X4 900e	30.9
Phenom II X4 905e	30.9
Phenom II X4 955 Black	30.9
Phenom II X4 940 Black	30.9
Phenom X4 9500	30.9
Phenom X4 9600	30.9
Phenom II X4 840T	30.9
Phenom X4 9550	29.5
Phenom X4 9650	29.5
Phenom X4 9750B	29.5
Phenom X4 9600B	29.5
Phenom X4 9850B	29.5
Phenom II X4 840	29.5
Phenom X3 8550	28.6
Phenom X3 8650	28.6
Phenom X3 8600	28.6
Phenom II X4 960T Black	28.2
Phenom X3 8400	27.3
Phenom X3 8750	27.3
Phenom X3 8850	27.3
Athlon 64 X2 5800+	26.1
Core 2 Duo E4700	26.1
Core 2 Duo E8600	26.1
Core 2 Duo E8500	26.1
Core 2 Duo E7600	26.1
Core 2 Duo E7500	26.1
Athlon 64 X2 6000+	26.1

The Core i7-930 GPU ranks between the Core i7-870S and Core i7-860S in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-870S but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i7-860S for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i7-930 leaves the Phenom II X4 980 in the dust with a comfortable 2.7% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Core i7-930 snags the 45th spot on the leaderboard. The more affordable 4-core Phenom II X4 980 delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$353.84, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. In the gaming world, the Core i7-930 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 8-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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