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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X 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 i5-7640X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 13% better in Rust than Core i5-4690 - 211 vs 186 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - CA$166.2 vs CA$321.63
- Up to 41% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-7640X - CA$0.89 vs CA$1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 84 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
211
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.52/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$321.63
51%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 2066 Processor 4.0 4 BX80677I77740X
Buy for CA$321.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 103 minutes ago
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
186
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$166.2
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690
Buy for CA$166.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 104 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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