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Core i5-11600 vs Core i5-4690S

Core i5-11600 vs Core i5-4690S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690S LGA 1150 - BX80646I54690S

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4690S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4690S LGA 1150 - BX80646I54690S

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

Availability

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Availability
MSRP in USD: $224

Intel Core i5-4690S LGA 1150 - BX80646I54690S

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-4690S - 164 vs 156 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690S - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690S

Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - $52.0 vs $140.0
Up to 61% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-11600 - $0.33 vs $0.85 per FPS
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.

Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.85/FPS

38%

Price, $

$140

37%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

FPS

156

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690S LGA 1150 - BX80646I54690S

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

147

FPS

123

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

258

FPS

128

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

464

FPS

325

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

130

FPS

118

FPS

Elden Ring

Elden Ring

863

FPS

745

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2122

100%

Multi-Core

8188

100%

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Single-Core

1122

52%

Multi-Core

3299

40%

Intel Core i5-11600	vs	Intel Core i5-4690S
Mar 16th, 2021	Release Date	May 1st, 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
2.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
4.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	22 nm
28.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
No	Overclockable	No

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