Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 1221 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $53.5 vs $192.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-8700K - $0.29 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 88 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-4690K - 191 vs 185 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
185
96.8586387434555%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $53.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348792 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
28.71287128712871%
Price, $
$192
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for $192 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348792 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
81.3527180783818%
Multi-Core
3631
56.35573490609964%
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |