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Core i5-4690K vs Core i7-3960X

Core i5-4690K vs Core i7-3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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

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In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 931 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-3960X - 129 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 88 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.69/FPS

100%

Price, €

€89.07

100%

FPS and 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 155 minutes ago

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Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

119

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

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Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

100%

Multi-Core

3631

100%

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Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

53%

Multi-Core

3358

92%

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Intel Core i5-4690K

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Intel Core i7-3960X

Jun 2nd, 2014
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
88 W
TDP130 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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