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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-4690K - 180 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $53.5 vs $265.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i9-11900K - $0.33 vs $1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 88 vs 125 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
22.44897959183674%
Price, $
$265
20%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
160
88.88888888888889%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Updated 361876 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
54.28089413749473%
Multi-Core
3631
33.16587504567044%
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Core i5-4690K
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
70 FPS
$26.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,849
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128 FPS
$13.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,699
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84 FPS
$22.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,899
In Stock
95 FPS
$24.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,308
In Stock
70 FPS
$28.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999
In Stock
128 FPS
$28.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,589
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128 FPS
$19.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,478.59
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70 FPS
$26.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,849
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128 FPS
$17.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,267
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100 FPS
$13.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,399
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