Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K 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 i9-12900K is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - CA$170.0 vs CA$409.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-12900K - CA$0.62 vs CA$1.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 6% better in F1 22 than Core i7-4770K - 289 vs 273 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770K - 24 vs 8 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
273
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$170
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$170 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18406 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
289
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.42/FPS
43%
Price, CA$
CA$409
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$409 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18406 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770K | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |