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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $52.0 vs $241.05
- Up to 77% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-11700K - $0.26 vs $1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Valheim than Core i5-4690 - 215 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 16 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
198
92.09302325581396%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
23.21428571428571%
Price, $
$241.05
21%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
53.67282559711582%
Multi-Core
3303
33.68345910666938%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4690 or Core i7-11700K
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
140 FPS
$21.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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139 FPS
$20.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,888
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129 FPS
$10.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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108 FPS
$32.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,499
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