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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $519
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MSRP in USD: $519
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4670S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4670S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3138 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4670S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670S
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $55.26 vs $431.8
- Up to 83% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-12900 - $0.28 vs $1.69 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 30% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-4670S - 255 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4670S - 24 vs 4 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-4670S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
196
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$55.26
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-4670S I5 4670S 3.1 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150
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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-4670S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4670S | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4670S or Core i9-12900
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
115 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
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132 FPS
$20.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,699.99
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136 FPS
$11.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,579.99
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115 FPS
$18.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,099
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132 FPS
$13.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,749
In Stock
115 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
In Stock
127 FPS
$12.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,599
In Stock
115 FPS
$20.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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132 FPS
$18.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,399
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132 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,399.99
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