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Intel Core i5-12450HX vs Intel Core i5-4690. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2022
Intel Core i5-12450HX
Intel Core i5-12450HX
Released
Q2/2014
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-4690
Intel Core i5-4690

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-12450HX or Intel Core i5-4690? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-12450HX has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz (4.40 GHz). 8 / 12 Cores. Power consumption of 55 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Intel Core i5-4690 has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 84 W. Released in Q2/2014.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    4 times more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    55 W left arrow 84 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-12450HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    539 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    279 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    803 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 31% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz (4.40 GHz)

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4690 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    412 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    545 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    620 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    779 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    929 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    50 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    294 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    348 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    90 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    286 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    193 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    683 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-12450HX Intel Core i5-12450HX
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000H left arrow Intel Core i 4000
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 4
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 770 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4600
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.30 GHz left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    256 left arrow 160
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 7.5
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2021 left arrow Q2/2013
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-4690 and Intel Core i5-12450HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR3-1600
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-12450HX and Intel Core i5-4690 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    55 W left arrow 84 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    157 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-12450HX and Intel Core i5-12450HX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow LGA 1150
  • L3-Cache
    12.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake H left arrow Haswell S
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q2/2014

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-12450HX and Intel Core i5-4690.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
665
Intel Core i5-12450HX
384
Intel Core i5-4690

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