Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 3047 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 57% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-4930K - 154 vs 98 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $89.95 vs $249.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700F - $0.92 vs $1.62 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
154
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
56%
Price, $
$249.99
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2986 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
98
63%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $89.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2986 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |