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Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-4690K

Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 729 days older than Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-6850K - 199 vs 198 FPS
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 88 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

198

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.57/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$309.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$309.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

199

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

98%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

100%

Multi-Core

3631

62%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

vs
Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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