In Baldur's Gate 3, the Core i7-4870HQ is slightly slower than the Core i9-12900T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-4870HQ
No clear advantages
Core i9-12900T
- Up to 13% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 148 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 13% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 7 years and 6 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Jul 01, 2014
- Is 7 years and 6 months newer
- Consumes up to 26% less energy – 35 vs 47 Watts
- Consumes up to 26% less energy
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Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-12900T: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-12900T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-12900T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
20%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
76%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i9-12900T
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.4 GHz
56%
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 i9-12900T Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2014 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $489.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 47 W | Power Consumption | 35 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 |
