Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 274 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $43.0 vs $53.5
- Up to 15% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-4690K - $0.22 vs $0.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 54 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-4130 - 206 vs 198 FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
198
96.11650485436894%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354041 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
84.61538461538461%
Price, $
$53.5
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $53.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354040 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
77.31157731157731%
Multi-Core
1960
53.979619939410625%
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 88 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |