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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 2191 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $51.43 vs $275.98
- Up to 80% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-10900 - $0.29 vs $1.43 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 10% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-4690 - 193 vs 176 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 20 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
176
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.43
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
193
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.43/FPS
20%
Price, $
$275.98
18%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W
Buy for $275.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5861 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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