Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4670 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $139.51 vs $177.2
- Up to 15% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i5-12600K - $0.88 vs $1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 9% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-4670 - 172 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670 - 16 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
158
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.51
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4670 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |