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Core i5-4670K vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i5-4670K vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-4670K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-4670K 3,4GHz LGA1150 6MB Cache Haswell Boxed CPU No Cooler

Buy for 109.76 on Amazon

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Updated 263 minutes ago

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Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Core i5-4670K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo
Intel Core I5-4670K 3,4GHz LGA1150 6MB Cache Haswell Boxed CPU No Cooler

Buy for 109.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

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Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4670K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670K.

Advantages of Core i5-4670K

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €109.76 vs €169.75
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-12600KF - €0.54 vs €0.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 84 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-4670K - 222 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670K - 16 vs 4 threads
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo
Core i5-4670K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

202

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

100%

Price, €

€109.76

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-4670K 3,4GHz LGA1150 6MB Cache Haswell Boxed CPU No Cooler

Buy for 109.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

71%

Price, €

€169.75

64%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo
Core i5-4670K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo
Core i5-4670K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1255

51%

Multi-Core

3544

29%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo

Core i5-4670K

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
84 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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