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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i5-4690K - 174 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $39.49 vs $562.2
- Up to 93% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-9800X - $0.25 vs $3.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 88 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
174
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.59/FPS
6.963788300835655%
Price, €
€624.04
7%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
172
98.85057471264368%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.83
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Updated 3692 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
1287
94.07894736842105%
Multi-Core
3631
49.3812049503604%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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