Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 1586 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $139.51 vs $148.49
- Up to 1% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-8600K - $1.02 vs $1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 5% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-4670 - 144 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670 - 6 vs 4 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
137
95%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $139.51 on Amazon
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Buy for $148.49 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4670 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |