Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the more expensive Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 456 days older than the more expensive Pentium G4500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 12% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium G4500 - 105 vs 94 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Pentium G4500 - $53.0 vs $84.19
- Up to 44% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium G4500 - $0.5 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 51 vs 88 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690K | vs | Intel Pentium G4500 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
88 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |