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Core i7-4770K vs Core i5-12500

Core i7-4770K vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $350

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $212

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i7-4770K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3138 days newer than Core i7-4770K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-4770K - 180 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770K - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

170

94%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

180

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.05/FPS

100%

Price, £

£188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1265

54%

Multi-Core

4058

44%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo

Intel Core i7-4770K

vs
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4770K or Core i5-12500

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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