In Baldur's Gate 3, the Core i7-4870HQ is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 47 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 62% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 12% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 148 vs 132 FPS
- Up to 12% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jul 01, 2014
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer
Baldur's Gate 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
148 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
105 FPS
100%
Price, $
$184.46
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
76%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i5-12600K
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 i7-4870HQ Jul 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2014 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $289.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | LGA1700 |
47 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
