Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 1997 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - £68.88 vs £1174.25
- Up to 94% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-10980XE - £0.41 vs £6.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-4690 - 179 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 36 vs 4 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
169
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.41/FPS
100%
Price, £
£68.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £68.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13777 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
179
100%
Value, £/FPS
£6.56/FPS
6%
Price, £
£1174.25
5%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,174.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13777 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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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 | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |