Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 Core i9-9900K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 6% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-4690 - 226 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $38.03 vs $299.79
- Up to 86% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-9900K - $0.2 vs $1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 84 vs 95 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
226
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.47/FPS
13%
Price, €
€332.77
12%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |