Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 1076 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 203 vs 200 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - £44.88 vs £300.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 5
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |