Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i7-4600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2986 days newer than Core i7-4600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 15 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 10% better in Dead Space than Core i7-4600U - 162 vs 147 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4600U - 20 vs 4 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
162
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.9/FPS
100%
Price, €
€469
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 69 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4600U | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 5000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |