Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 427 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-4690 - 309 vs 307 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $56.0 vs $65.48
Forza Horizon 4
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
92.61275272161743%
Multi-Core
3303
92.98986486486487%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |