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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-5600U vs Core i5-4670

The Core i7-5600U is slightly slower than the Core i5-4670 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 1 year and 9 months newer
  • Available for $393
  • Up to 15% faster on average across 100+ games

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

Coreshelp

Core i5-4670 has 2 more cores.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-4670 has 2 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i5-4670 has a 31% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i5-4670 boosts 19% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-5600U draws 69W less power.

Intel BGA 1168
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LGA1150
Broadwell-U
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Haswell
Mobile
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Desktop
Intel HD 5500
Integrated GPUhelp
Intel HD 4600
1600 MHz (DDR3)
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DDR3
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-5600U or Core i5-4670?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-5600U or Core i5-4670?expand_more
The Core i5-4670 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i5-4670 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 22/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-5600U and Core i5-4670?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-5600U scores 22/100, Core i5-4670 scores 22/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-5600U or Core i5-4670 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-5600U or Core i5-4670?expand_more
The Core i5-4670 is the stronger pick at 22/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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