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Core i7-9800X vs Core i5-4690K

Core i7-9800X vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,200.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1587 minutes ago

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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

In Stock

Updated 1584 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,200.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1587 minutes ago

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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 1584 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9800X 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 i7-9800X is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-4690K - 100 vs 97 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$350.0 vs CA$3200.92
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-9800X - CA$3.61 vs CA$32.01 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 88 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

100

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$32.01/FPS

11.277725710715401%

Price, CA$

CA$3200.92

10%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X

Buy for CA$3,200.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1587 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

97

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.61/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 1584 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

100%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

94.07894736842105%

Multi-Core

3631

49.3812049503604%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i5-4690K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
165 WTDP
88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

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