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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X 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 5 7600X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - £106.66 vs £187.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 5 7600X - £0.14 vs £0.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 84 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 29% better in Valorant than Core i5-4690 - 969 vs 753 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
753
77%
Value, £/FPS
£0.14/FPS
100%
Price, £
£106.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 38MB cache, up to 5.3 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4690 or Ryzen 5 7600X
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
863 FPS
£1.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 7600X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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756 FPS
£3.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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