Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 2773 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 129% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-4690K - 55 vs 24 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - CA$178.13 vs CA$350.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 60 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
59.88832014890647%
Multi-Core
3631
52.79918569143523%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 88 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |