Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4440 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2986 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4440.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 29% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-4440 - 249 vs 193 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-4440 - $127.23 vs $135.27
- Up to 27% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-4440 - $0.57 vs $0.78 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4440 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4440
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
249
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€141.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i5-4440 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |