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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-1620 v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 781 days older than the cheaper Xeon E5-1620 v4.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 197 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - £49.95 vs £68.88
- Up to 29% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-4690 - £0.25 vs £0.35 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 8 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
FPS
196
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.25/FPS
100%
Price, £
£49.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Corp. BX80660E51620V4 Xeon Processor E5-1620 v4
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In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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