Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 242 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - $41.6 vs $52.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-4690 - $0.24 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 54 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 5% better in Rust than Core i3-4130 - 186 vs 177 FPS
Rust
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |