Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE 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 i9-9980XE is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$123.88 vs CA$1649.99
- Up to 92% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-9980XE - CA$0.63 vs CA$8.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Core i5-4690 - 201 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 36 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
198
98.50746268656717%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$123.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$123.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50121 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
201
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.21/FPS
7.673568818514006%
Price, CA$
CA$1649.99
7%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50124 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
83.87323943661971%
Multi-Core
3303
29.412288512911843%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |