Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3138 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - £79.39 vs £399.99
- Up to 67% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i9-12900 - £0.55 vs £1.65 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 68% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-4770 - 243 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770 - 24 vs 8 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
145
59%
Value, £/FPS
£0.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£79.39
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £79.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5 minutes ago
Buy for £399.99 on Amazon
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Updated 4 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |