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Core i5-4690K vs Core i5-12400

Core i5-4690K vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2773 days newer than Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-4690K - 129 vs 122 FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
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This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

122

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€168.57

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 168.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8804 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

59%

Multi-Core

3631

41%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Core i5-4690K

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jun 2nd, 2014
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5Core i5
HaswellAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
4
6
4
12
3.5 GHz
2.5 GHz
3.9 GHz
4.4 GHz
88 W
65 W
22 nm
10 nm
35.0x
25.0x
Intel HD 4600UHD Graphics 730
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PCs Using Core i5-4690K or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

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