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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS 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 i9-12900KS is 2864 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 19% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-4690K - 166 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €89.07 vs €458.65
- Up to 77% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-12900KS - €0.64 vs €2.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 88 vs 150 Watts
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.76/FPS
23%
Price, €
€458.65
19%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
139
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/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
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Updated 237 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 88 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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