Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2986 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 15% better in God of War than Core i7-4930K - 190 vs 165 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i7-4930K
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $79.54 vs $116.72
- Up to 21% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-12600KF - $0.54 vs $0.68 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
190
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.68/FPS
79%
Price, €
€129.56
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €129.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 995 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
165
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€88.29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €88.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 995 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600KF | vs | Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |