Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-4960HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2986 days newer than Core i7-4960HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 47 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 14% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-4960HQ - 542 vs 477 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960HQ - 24 vs 8 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
1137
43.396946564885496%
Multi-Core
3770
24.40919391388799%
Intel Core i7-4960HQ | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Crystal Well | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |