Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690S outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690S is 1794 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690S
- Performs up to 7% better in F1 22 than Core i7-950 - 269 vs 252 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-4690S - $100.0 vs $141.28
- Up to 25% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-4690S - $0.4 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690S - 8 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690S | vs | Intel Core i7-950 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |