In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the Core i7-4820K is slower than the Core i5-12600KF and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $1 cheaper!
Core i7-4820K
- Up to 1% cheaper – $168.02 vs $168.98
- Up to 1% cheaper
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 29% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – 121 vs 94 FPS
- Up to 29% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Sep 01, 2013
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 22% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – $1.39 vs $1.78/FPS
- Up to 22% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
94 FPS
78%
Min 1% FPS
67 FPS
74%
Price, $
$168.02
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.78/FPS
78%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
121 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
91 FPS
100%
Price, $
$168.98
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
10 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
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 i7-4820K Sep 1st, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
