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Core i5-4590T vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-4590T vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $192

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Availability

MSRP $409

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2734 days newer than Core i5-4590T.

Advantages of Core i5-4590T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 48% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-4590T - 99 vs 67 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 20 vs 4 threads
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Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

67

68%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

99

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

916

36%

Multi-Core

2544

19%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo

Core i5-4590T

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
4Threads
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
30.0xMultiplier
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

PCs Using Core i5-4590T or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

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