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Core i5-12600K vs Core i5-4670S

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

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MSRP in USD: $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i5-4670S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3077 days newer than Core i5-4670S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-4670S - 389 vs 340 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670S - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

389

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4670S Logo
Core i5-4670S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

340

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-4670S Logo
Core i5-4670S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i5-4670S Logo
Core i5-4670S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1151

47%

Multi-Core

3254

28%

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJun 2nd, 2013
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i5-4670S

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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