The Core i5-12600 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4930K. 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 run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-4930K
The Core i5-12600 is better in every way
Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12600
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
228
100%
Min 1% FPS
157
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
191
84%
Min 1% FPS
134
85%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4930K in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-4930K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600
Jan 19th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-4930K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 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 i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $2.33 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Ivy Bridge-E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
18 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
