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Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-4690K

Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 489 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 490 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 489 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 490 minutes ago

Availability

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Availability

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 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 Core i5-11400 is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

Performs up to 17% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-4690K - 174 vs 149 FPS
Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $53.0 vs $136.5
Up to 54% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i5-11400 - $0.36 vs $0.78 per FPS

This is a free version of Dead Island 2.

Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

174

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

46%

Price, $

$136.5

38%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $136.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 489 minutes ago

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

FPS

149

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 490 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

142

FPS

127

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

439

FPS

348

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

234

FPS

148

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

233

FPS

224

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

839

FPS

763

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Single-Core

1287

66%

Multi-Core

3631

49%

Intel Core i5-11400	vs	Intel Core i5-4690K
Mar 16th, 2021	Release Date	Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i5	Collection	Core i5
Rocket Lake	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	4
12	Threads	4
2.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	88 W
14 nm	Process Size	22 nm
26.0x	Multiplier	35.0x
UHD Graphics 730	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
No	Overclockable	Yes

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