Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 Ryzen 5 5600X is 2380 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in World of Tanks than Core i5-4690 - 557 vs 526 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - CA$109.82 vs CA$189.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing World of Tanks than Ryzen 5 5600X - CA$0.21 vs CA$0.34 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
557
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.34/FPS
61%
Price, CA$
CA$189
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$189 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5400 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
526
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$109.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5401 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |