The Core i5-12600 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4820K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-12600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-4820K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-4820K
The Core i5-12600 is better in every way
Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4820K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, €
€251.16
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
83%
Min 1% FPS
115
85%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4820K in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4820K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4820K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
10 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
81%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4820K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $233.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
18 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
