Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690S outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690S is 697 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690S
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Pentium G640 - 197 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i5-4690S - $30.0 vs $140.78
- Up to 77% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-4690S - $0.16 vs $0.71 per FPS
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Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4690S | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |