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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-4690K

Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 1861 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-4690K - 118 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $53.0 vs $295.0
  • Up to 81% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.48 vs $2.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 88 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

118

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.5/FPS

19%

Price, $

$295

17%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

111

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

75%

Multi-Core

3631

42%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

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Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
105 WTDP
88 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
39.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i5-4690K

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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