Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 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 Threadripper 2970WX is 1615 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $40.95 vs $530.11
- Up to 92% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.19 vs $2.45 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
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-4690 - 240 vs 239 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 48 vs 4 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
239
99.58333333333333%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€45.45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €45.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1954 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
240
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.45/FPS
7.755102040816326%
Price, €
€588.42
7%
FPS Winner
Buy for €588.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1957 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
96.43724696356276%
Multi-Core
3303
44.59295261239368%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
---|---|---|
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 |