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Core i7-5960X vs Core i5-4690

Core i7-5960X vs Core i5-4690: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 123 days newer than Core i5-4690.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Core i5-4690 - 761 vs 753 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690

  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 84 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

761

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

753

98.94875164257556%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$68.88

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690

Buy for CA$68.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

100%

Multi-Core

7389

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1191

93.4850863422292%

Multi-Core

3303

44.70158343483557%

Intel Core i7-5960X

vs

Intel Core i5-4690

Sep 1st, 2014
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Haswell ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
84 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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