Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690 is 1615 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $37.6 vs $840.87
- Up to 96% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.34 vs $7.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 84 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 48 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
121
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€41.74
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Haswell | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 48 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 250 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |