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Core i5-4690K vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-4690K vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2712 days newer than Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Core i5-4690K

  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 88 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 188% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-4690K - 69 vs 24 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 20 vs 4 threads
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Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

24

35%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$5.24/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$125.76

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$125.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

69

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

51%

Multi-Core

3631

27%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Core i5-4690K

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
88 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i5-4690K or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

Core i5-4690K and Core i7-12700K Popular Comparisons

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CA$319

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CA$209

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CA$250.98

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CA$119

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CA$439

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Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$287.64

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Core i7-14700K
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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.27

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Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

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Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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Core i9-12900K
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Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

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Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.1

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Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$398.28

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
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Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$419

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Core i7-12700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

CA$167.62

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$287.64

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.27

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.1

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$398.28

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$419

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

CA$125.76

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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