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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 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 Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 2108 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-4690 - 110 vs 103 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 128 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 98% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - $56.0 vs $2775.95
- Up to 98% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - $0.54 vs $25.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 84 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.24/FPS
2.1394611727416804%
Price, $
$2775.95
2%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core, 128-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 2797 minutes ago
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
103
93.63636363636364%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$56
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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Updated 2792 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
76.44415917843389%
Multi-Core
3303
23.755753739930956%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 84 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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