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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 2805 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 12% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-4590 - 132 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $57.77 vs $182.79
- Up to 65% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-12700F - $0.54 vs $1.54 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
118
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.12
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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