Our View
The 930 represents a refined version of the i7 920. It comes with a slightly higher clock speed and overclocks even better than the 920. Overall, this is an excellent chip and well worth the extra over the older i7 920.
Description
With faster, intelligent, multi-core technology that applies processing power where it's needed most, new Intel® Core™ i7 processors deliver an incredible breakthrough in PC performance. They are the best desktop processors on the planet.¹
You'll multitask applications faster and unleash incredible digital media creation. And you'll experience maximum performance for everything you do, thanks to the combination of Intel® Turbo Boost technology² and Intel® Hyper-Threading technology (Intel® HT technology)³, which maximizes performance to match your workload.