In Control, the Core i3-4170T is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $40 cheaper!
Core i3-4170T
- Up to 24% cheaper – $129.94 vs $169.99
- Up to 24% cheaper
- Up to 22% better value in Control – $0.52 vs $0.67/FPS
- Up to 22% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 72% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 252 vs 247 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 6 years and 7 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Mar 30, 2015
- Is 6 years and 7 months newer
Control FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170T
Mar 30th, 2015
Average FPS
247 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
98%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
252 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.99
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
78%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170T vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170T
Mar 30th, 2015
Cores
2-core
20%
L3 Cache
3 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170T Mar 30th, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 30th, 2015 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1700 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
