Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-7100 is 978 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i3-7100 - $52.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-7100 - $0.41 vs $0.54 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-4690 - 129 vs 128 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 51 vs 84 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
128
99.2248062015504%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $52 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349765 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
75.92592592592592%
Price, $
$70
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349764 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |