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Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-12700K

Core i7-4771 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-4771

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo
Intel Core i7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1150 Processor, 8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz (BX80646I74771)

Buy for $109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Core i7-4771

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo
Intel Core i7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1150 Processor, 8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz (BX80646I74771)

Buy for $109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4771 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4771 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2986 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4771.

Advantages of Core i7-4771

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $109.00 vs $207.00
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i7-12700K - $0.62 vs $1.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 84 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Deathloop than Core i7-4771 - 195 vs 175 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4771 - 20 vs 8 threads
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Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo
Core i7-4771

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

175

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.62/FPS

100%

Price, $

$109

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4771 3.5 3 LGA 1150 Processor, 8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz (BX80646I74771)

Buy for $109 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

195

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

58%

Price, $

$207

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo
Core i7-4771

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo
Core i7-4771

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1193

47%

Multi-Core

3857

28%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i7-4771 Logo

Core i7-4771

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
84 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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