The Core i5-13400 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-4690 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $56.48 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-4690
- Up to 34% cheaper – $108.38 vs $164.86
Core i5-13400 vs Core i5-4690 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, €
€164.86
65%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
74%
Core i5-4690
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
89%
Min 1% FPS
121
90%
Price, €
€108.38
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Core i5-13400 vs Core i5-4690 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13400 vs Core i5-4690 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13400 vs Core i5-4690 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-4690
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
85%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-4690 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| $221.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
