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Core i5-4210U vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-4210U vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £201.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8541 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £201.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8541 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-4210U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2761 days newer than Core i5-4210U.

Advantages of Core i5-4210U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Deathloop than Core i5-4210U - 195 vs 170 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4210U - 20 vs 4 threads
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Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4210U Logo
Core i5-4210U

Mobile • Apr 14th, 2014


FPS

170

87%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

195

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.03/FPS

100%

Price, £

£201.54

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £201.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8541 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4210U Logo
Core i5-4210U

Mobile • Apr 14th, 2014

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4210U Logo
Core i5-4210U

Mobile • Apr 14th, 2014


Single-Core

749

30%

Multi-Core

1445

11%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-4210U Logo

Core i5-4210U

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Apr 14th, 2014
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5Core i7
HaswellAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
2
12
4
20
1.7 GHz
3.6 GHz
2.7 GHz
5.0 GHz
15 W
125 W
22 nm
10 nm
17.0x
36.0x
Intel HD 4400UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

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