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The Core i5-6400 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-4690K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-6400

  • Consumes up to 26% less energy65 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of the Core i5-4690K

  • A faster CPU for gaming

Core i5-6400 vs Core i5-4690K for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Average FPS

180

98%

Min 1% FPS

120

98%

Price, €

€293.45

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.63/FPS

100%


Core i5-4690K

Jun 2nd, 2014


Average FPS

184

100%

Min 1% FPS

122

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Core i5-6400 vs Core i5-4690K in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-6400 vs Core i5-4690K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1124

86%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3067

84%

Core i5-4690K

Jun 2nd, 2014


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1306

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3665

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-6400 vs Core i5-4690K in core CPU performance specifications

Core i5-6400

Jul 2nd, 2015


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.7 GHz

77%

Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

85%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

100%

Core i5-4690K

Jun 2nd, 2014


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

75%

Core i5-6400

Core i5-4690K

General
Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
$182.00
MSRP$243.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
65 W
Power Consumption88 W
Performance
4Cores4
4Threads4
2.7 GHzBase Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
6 MBL3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1600 MHz
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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