Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1449 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 0% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-4690 - 214 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $56.0 vs $89.5
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
96.28132578819725%
Multi-Core
3303
62.75888276648299%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |