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Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-4690

Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-4690: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361896 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361897 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361896 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361897 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 32% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-4690 - 96 vs 73 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $52.0 vs $265.0
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-11900K - $0.71 vs $2.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 84 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

96

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.76/FPS

25.72463768115942%

Price, $

$265

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361896 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

73

76.04166666666666%

Value, $/FPS

$0.71/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361897 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1191

50.23196963306622%

Multi-Core

3303

30.169894044574352%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i5-4690 Logo

Intel Core i5-4690

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
125 WTDP
84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Core i5-4690

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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