Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1600 days newer than Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 88 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 3% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-4690K - 114 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 28 vs 4 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
111
97.36842105263158%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.15/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$350
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 53001 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
88.21110349554489%
Multi-Core
3631
33.827091485000935%
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 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 | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |