Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690S outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690S is 808 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-4690S - €49.99 vs €70.78
- Up to 16% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-4690S - €0.54 vs €0.64 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690S - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690S
- Performs up to 19% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-3820 - 111 vs 93 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
93
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690S |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |