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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-4690

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i5-4690: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for 41.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for 41.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 Ryzen 5 2600X is 1449 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4690 - 197 vs 195 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $37.6 vs $73.1
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.21 vs $0.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 84 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dota 2

Dota 2

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

197

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

51%

Price, €

€81.14

51%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for 81.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

195

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€41.74

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for 41.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5939 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1191

96%

Multi-Core

3303

62%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Core i5-4690 Logo

Intel Core i5-4690

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 WTDP
84 W
12 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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