Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 946 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 5% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-4690K - 116 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $53.5 vs $252.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-7700K - $0.48 vs $2.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 88 vs 91 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.17/FPS
22.119815668202765%
Price, $
$252
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361799 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
111
95.6896551724138%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $53.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361799 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
81.92234245703374%
Multi-Core
3631
71.12634671890304%
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |