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Core i5-4670K vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i5-4670K vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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

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Updated 263 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 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 i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670K.

Advantages of Core i5-4670K

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €109.76 vs €227.89
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-12700KF - €0.85 vs €1.53 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 84 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 16% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-4670K - 149 vs 129 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670K - 20 vs 4 threads
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Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

129

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.85/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 i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

149

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.53/FPS

56%

Price, €

€227.89

48%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1255

50%

Multi-Core

3544

26%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo

Core i5-4670K

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
20
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
84 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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