Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2986 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 12% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-4930K - 334 vs 299 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i7-4930K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €182.45 vs €227.89
- Up to 10% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-12700KF - €0.61 vs €0.68 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
334
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.68/FPS
90%
Price, €
€227.89
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for €227.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1269 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
299
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.61/FPS
100%
Price, €
€182.45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €182.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1268 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF | vs | Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |