Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 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 i5-12400 is 2805 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Core i5-4690
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €118.17 vs €168.57
- Up to 24% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-12400 - €0.69 vs €0.91 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 8% better in God of War than Core i5-4690 - 185 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
171
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€118.17
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €118.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7025 minutes ago
Buy for €168.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7299 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690 | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |