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Intel Core i7-930 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-05

The Intel Core i7-930 is a 4 core processor. It can handle 8 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q1/2010. The Intel Core i7-930 is based on the 1. generation of the Intel Core i7 series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 1366. The Intel Core i7-930 scores 517 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,134 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i7-930
Family:	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group:	Intel Core i7 900 (7)
Architecture:	Bloomfield
Technology:	45 nm
Segment:	Desktop
Generation:	1
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 4 CPU cores of the Intel Core i7-930 clock with 2.80 GHz (3.06 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 8
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.06 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	--

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the no iGPU, the Intel Core i7-930 has an build in graphic solution. It has -- SM processors, which have a total of -- texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	no iGPU
GPU frequency:
GPU (Turbo):	No turbo
Compute units:	--
Shader:	--
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:

Max. displays:
Generation:	--
Direct X:	--
Technology:
Max. GPU Memory:	--
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	No
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	No
VC-1:	No
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i7-930 supports up to 24 GB memory in up to 3 memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

DDR3-1066	25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	24 GB
Memory channels:	3
ECC:	No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth:	--

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i7-930 has a TDP of 130 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	130 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-930 has a 9.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	45 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1366
L2-Cache:	1.00 MB
L3-Cache:	8.00 MB
AES-NI:	No
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date:	Q1/2010
Release price:	305 $
Part Number:	BX80601930
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i7-930
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz (3.06 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-930 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

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Geekbench 5.4.4 (6 GB DDR3-1066), Windows 11 Pro

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i3-560 2C 4T @ 3.33 GHz	550
	Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 6C 12T @ 3.10 GHz	549
	Intel Pentium G3450T 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	547
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz	541
	Intel Core i3-3250T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	541
	Intel Core i3-2125 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	534
	Intel Core i3-2120 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	534

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i5-2500 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1845
	Intel Core i5-2450P 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1839
	Intel Core i5-3330 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1836
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1832
	Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1811
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1811
	Intel Core i5-2380P 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1802

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A10-5800K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	523
	AMD A10-6790K 4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz	522
	AMD FX-8320 8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	522
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz	517
	Intel Core i3-3220T 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	517
	AMD FX-4170 4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz	517
	AMD FX-8300 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	517

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Pentium G4620 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	2152
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2144
	Intel Celeron G6900T 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	2140
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	2134
	Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2134
	Intel Pentium G4600 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	2127
	Intel Core i7-870 4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz	2124

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i5-2500T 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2941
	Intel Pentium G4560T 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2918
	Intel Core i3-4150T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	2916
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	2901
	AMD A6-3620 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	2896
	Intel Core i3-4350T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	2890
	Intel Core i3-4130T 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	2885

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD FX-8320 8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	1350
	Intel Core i5-2500k 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1336
	Intel Core i5-4440 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1327
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1322
	Intel Core i5-2500 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1313
	Intel Core i7-860 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1310
	Intel Core i5-3450 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1303

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,857 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,792 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,506 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,474 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,446 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
742 entries

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