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CA$57.2
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Prices and StockMSRP $257
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MSRP $257
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 1253 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Core i5-4690
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - CA$57.20 vs CA$128.83
- Up to 54% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-8600K - CA$0.32 vs CA$0.70 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 84 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Core i5-4690 - 184 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 6 vs 4 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
181
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$57.2
225%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690
Buy for CA$57.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 267 minutes ago
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
184
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.70/FPS
46%
Price, CA$
CA$128.83
100%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K
Buy for CA$128.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 267 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690 | vs | Core i5-8600K |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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