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General information Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4790K
Launched Q4 2021 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.6 GHz 10 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4.4 GHz 12 %
Cores 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 W 0 % 88 W 53.7 %
Lithography 10 nm 54.5 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4790K
Overall Score 68698 0 % 47789 30.4 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 42 % 50.6 %
Benchmark Score 22273 0 % 5215 76.6 %
Single Thread Score 3983.8 0 % 2450.2 38.5 %
Encrypting Data 23446.4 MB/s 0 % 2253 MB/s 90.4 %
Compressing Data 436.2 MB/s 0 % 119.3 MB/s 72.6 %
String objects sorting 45759.9 thousand/s 0 % 16656.8 thousand/s 63.6 %
Prime numbers generation 115.9 millions/s 0 % 33.8 millions/s 70.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 113136 millions/s 0 % 29449.7 millions/s 74 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 87712.5 millions/s 0 % 14657.3 millions/s 83.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-12700KF, Core i7-4790K.

Average frames per second Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.8 FPS 96.6 FPS
High settings 254.0 FPS 154.6 FPS
Medium settings 317.5 FPS 193.2 FPS
Low settings 396.9 FPS 241.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 39.1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-12700KF Core i7-4790K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.6 FPS 134.8 FPS
High settings 274.6 FPS 215.7 FPS
Medium settings 343.2 FPS 269.6 FPS
Low settings 429.0 FPS 337.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.5 %
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