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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-4690K

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU 16 Core 4.9GHz 64MB Cache AM4 Sockel Tray-Prozessor

Buy for 611 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Intel Core I5-4690K I5 4690K I5 4690K 3,5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 88W 6M CPU Prozessor LGA 1150

Buy for 89.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU 16 Core 4.9GHz 64MB Cache AM4 Sockel Tray-Prozessor

Buy for 611 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Intel Core I5-4690K I5 4690K I5 4690K 3,5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 88W 6M CPU Prozessor LGA 1150

Buy for 89.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 Ryzen 9 5950X is 2348 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-4690K - 260 vs 232 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €89.07 vs €611.0
  • Up to 84% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.38 vs €2.35 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 88 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Sea of Thieves.
Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

260

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.35/FPS

16%

Price, €

€611

14%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU 16 Core 4.9GHz 64MB Cache AM4 Sockel Tray-Prozessor

Buy for 611 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

232

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€89.07

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-4690K I5 4690K I5 4690K 3,5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 88W 6M CPU Prozessor LGA 1150

Buy for 89.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10327 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

58%

Multi-Core

3631

29%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
105 WTDP
88 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Core i5-4690K

Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical

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