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Core i3-4150 vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-4150 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2744 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.

Advantages of Core i3-4150

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €59.17 vs €243.30
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-12700K - €0.37 vs €1.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 54 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i3-4150 - 172 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 20 vs 4 threads
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Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

161

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€59.17

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80646I34150 Core i3-4150 Processore, 3M Cache, 3.50 GHz, FC-LGA12C, Boxed

Buy for 59.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

172

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.41/FPS

26%

Price, €

€243.3

24%

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1041

41%

Multi-Core

2047

15%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo

Core i3-4150

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
54 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i3-4150 or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

Core i3-4150 and Core i7-12700K Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

512.55

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.84

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

144.41

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

434.79

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

168.69

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

157.96

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

786.34

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

431.06

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

365.83

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

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

243.3

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

75.94

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

243.3

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

303.77

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

512.55

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

219

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

135

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

179.84

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

98

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

317

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.84

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

201.2

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

144.41

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

242.21

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

434.79

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

198.71

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

348.9

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

168.69

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

157.96

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

786.34

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

431.06

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

365.83

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

164.13

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

227.89

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

59.17

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

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