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Core i5-4670K vs Core i5-12500

Core i5-4670K vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel 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 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 216.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Intel 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 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 216.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 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 i5-12500 is 3138 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670K

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €110.81 vs €216.99
  • Up to 44% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-12500 - €0.56 vs €1.0 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 9% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-4670K - 216 vs 198 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4670K - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

198

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€110.81

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

216

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

56%

Price, €

€216.99

51%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 216.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1255

54%

Multi-Core

3544

39%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Core i5-4670K Logo

Intel Core i5-4670K

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-4670K or Core i5-12500

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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