In The First Descendant, the Core i7-4960HQ is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-4960HQ
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 47 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 62% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 4% faster in The First Descendant – 116 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in The First Descendant
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Sep 01, 2013
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer
The First Descendant FPS Calculator
Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
All items are out of stock
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
116 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
87 FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.84/FPS
100%
![Intel Core i5 [12th Gen] i5-12600K Deca-core [10 Core] 3.70 GHz Processor - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09LMQLQJ3.jpg)
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4960HQ vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4960HQ
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
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 i7-4960HQ Sep 1st, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $289.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | LGA1700 |
47W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
