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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i7-4870HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2683 days newer than Core i7-4870HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 47 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 10% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-4870HQ - 197 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4870HQ - 16 vs 8 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
197
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4870HQ
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-4870HQ or Core i5-12600KF
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
92 FPS
$16.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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