Buy on Amazon
$297.99
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $319
Availability
MSRP in USD: $319
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 3039 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K
- Performs up to 15% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4690K - 189 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - $53.5 vs $297.99
- Up to 80% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-13600K - $0.32 vs $1.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 88 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.58/FPS
20.253164556962027%
Price, $
$297.99
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
Buy for $297.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349044 minutes ago
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
165
87.3015873015873%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
Buy for $53.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349044 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
48.292682926829265%
Multi-Core
3631
24.454471982758623%
Intel Core i5-13600K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 88 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13600K or Core i5-4690K
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
168 FPS
$14.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,499.99
In Stock
127 FPS
$14.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,899.99
In Stock
162 FPS
$16.05/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,599.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
