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In short — Core i9-10940X 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 Core i9-10940X is 1997 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - £106.66 vs £778.38
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-4690 - 173 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 28 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
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Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
76.24839948783611%
Multi-Core
3303
30.67137152938992%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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