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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 12% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4690 - 183 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - CA$108.88 vs CA$400.0
- Up to 70% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-11900K - CA$0.66 vs CA$2.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 84 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
183
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.19/FPS
30%
Price, CA$
CA$400
27%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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In Stock
Updated 138 minutes ago
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
164
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$108.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690
Buy for CA$108.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 138 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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