Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 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 i9-12900 is 3138 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $70.0 vs $421.59
- Up to 74% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-12900 - $0.21 vs $0.82 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 55% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-4670 - 514 vs 332 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4670 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670 - 24 vs 4 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4670 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |