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In short — Core i5-7640X 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 i5-7640X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-4690 - 120 vs 115 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $56.0 vs $340.65
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 84 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Intel Core i5-4690 Processor (6M Cache, 3.5 GHz upto 3.90 GHz) BX80646I54690, CPU Only
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4690
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1191
67.6320272572402%
Multi-Core
3303
62.61611374407583%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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