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Core i7-4770HQ vs Core i5-12600K

Core i7-4770HQ vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-4770HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2683 days newer than Core i7-4770HQ.

Advantages of Core i7-4770HQ

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 47 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 23% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-4770HQ - 152 vs 124 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4770HQ - 16 vs 8 threads
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Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-4770HQ Logo
Core i7-4770HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014


FPS

124

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-4770HQ Logo
Core i7-4770HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770HQ Logo
Core i7-4770HQ

Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1018

42%

Multi-Core

3385

29%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-4770HQ Logo

Core i7-4770HQ

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Jul 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1364SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
47 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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