Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690S is 1341 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-4690S - $60.0 vs $140.78
- Up to 52% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-4690S - $0.5 vs $1.05 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690S
- Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-560 - 134 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-560 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690S |
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Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |