In The First Descendant, the Core i5-4690K is same performance as the Core i5-8500T. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $16 more expensive!
Core i5-4690K
No clear advantages
Core i5-8500T
- Is 3 years and 9 months newer – Apr 02, 2018 vs Jun 02, 2014
- Is 3 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 10% cheaper – $149.00 vs $165.25
- Up to 10% cheaper
- Up to 10% better value in The First Descendant – $1.33 vs $1.47/FPS
- Up to 10% better value in The First Descendant
- Consumes up to 60% less energy – 35 vs 88 Watts
- Consumes up to 60% less energy
The First Descendant FPS Calculator
Core i5-4690K vs Core i5-8500T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-4690K
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
112 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
83 FPS
100%
Price, $
$165.25
90%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
90%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
112 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
82 FPS
99%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.33/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4690K vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4690K vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4690K
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-4690K Jun 2nd, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Released | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| $243.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 88 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | UHD 630 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
