Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - CA$169.0 vs CA$226.91
- Up to 19% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-12600KF - CA$1.26 vs CA$1.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 84 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 8% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-4770K - 145 vs 134 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770K - 16 vs 8 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
134
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$169 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 271 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
145
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
80%
Price, CA$
CA$226.91
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$226.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 270 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |