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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1044 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 170 vs 168 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - CA$340.83 vs CA$350.0
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
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Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD1600BBAEBOX)
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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