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Core i5-4690 vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Core i5-4690 vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for £44.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

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Updated 75773 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for £44.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 2034 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - £44.88 vs £499.0
  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 84 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-4690 - 119 vs 115 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

115

96.63865546218487%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£44.88

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only

Buy for £44.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

119

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£499

8%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo
Core i5-4690

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1191

69.8943661971831%

Multi-Core

3303

30.880703066566937%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i5-4690 Logo

Intel Core i5-4690

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
32
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
84 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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