Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X 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 i9-9900X is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - CA$109.82 vs CA$774.0
- Up to 85% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i9-9900X - CA$0.21 vs CA$1.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Tanks than Core i5-4690 - 536 vs 526 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 20 vs 4 threads
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
526
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$109.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18206 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
536
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.44/FPS
14%
Price, CA$
CA$774
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$774 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900X |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |