Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1728 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 4% better in Stray than Core i7-860 - 183 vs 176 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 88 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $48.0 vs $53.5
- Up to 7% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-4690K - $0.27 vs $0.29 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
93.10344827586208%
Price, $
$53.5
89%
FPS Winner
Buy for $53.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354083 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
176
96.17486338797814%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354082 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
446
34.654234654234656%
Multi-Core
1463
40.291930597631506%
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |