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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 Ryzen 9 7900 is 3148 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $53.5 vs $368.99
- Up to 83% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 7900 - $0.32 vs $1.92 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 16% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4690K - 192 vs 165 FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 24 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
165
85.9375%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.92/FPS
16.666666666666668%
Price, $
$368.99
14%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $368.99 on Amazon
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Updated 349035 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
45.57365439093484%
Multi-Core
3631
21.686675028370065%
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4690K or Ryzen 9 7900
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
171 FPS
$19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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