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In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2712 days newer than Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 39% better in Starfield than Core i5-4690K - 78 vs 56 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 88 vs 125 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 88 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-4690K
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
59 FPS
$35.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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78 FPS
$48.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,799.99
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59 FPS
$41.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,429.99
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59 FPS
$40.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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28 FPS
$89.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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49 FPS
$43.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,119.99
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59 FPS
$35.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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53 FPS
$60.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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16 FPS
$68.49/FPS
Arc A380
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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43 FPS
$65.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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