Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 2023 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-940 - 158 vs 149 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 88 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 8 vs 4 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-940
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
447
34.731934731934736%
Multi-Core
1532
42.1922335444781%
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i7-940 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Bloomfield |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
