Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 326 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i3-3250 - 121 vs 117 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - $35.09 vs $40.95
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 55 vs 84 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Single-Core
532
44.66834592779177%
Multi-Core
1130
34.21132303966091%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i3-3250 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |