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In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2405S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1107 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 9% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-2405S - 215 vs 198 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $46.0 vs $53.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-4690K - $0.23 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Borderlands 3
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Badass
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 88 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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