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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 9 7900X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Core i5-4690
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$151.33 vs CA$549.00
- Up to 67% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$0.37 vs CA$1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 84 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 21% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-4690 - 490 vs 404 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 24 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
404
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$151.33
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
490
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.12/FPS
33%
Price, CA$
CA$549
27%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$549 on Amazon
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-4690 or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
316 FPS
CA$9.72/FPS
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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