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Core i5-4690K vs Core i9-10850K

Core i5-4690K vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$613.55 on Amazon

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Updated 2362 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2357 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$613.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2362 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10850K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10850K is 2247 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - CA$350.0 vs CA$613.55
  • Up to 41% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-10850K - CA$1.76 vs CA$2.98 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 88 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Core i5-4690K - 206 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

199

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.76/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$350

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor (6M Cache, Upto 3.9 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2357 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

206

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.98/FPS

59%

Price, CA$

CA$613.55

57%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$613.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2362 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

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Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

73%

Multi-Core

3631

39%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

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Intel Core i5-4690K

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Intel Core i9-10850K

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
Jul 27th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
88 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-4690K or Core i9-10850K

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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