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Core i5-9400 vs Core i5-4690K

Core i5-9400 vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5935 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-4690K - 131 vs 129 FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $53.0 vs $160.91
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-9400 - $0.41 vs $1.23 per FPS
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.23/FPS

33%

Price, $

$160.91

32%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5935 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

129

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5935 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

92%

Multi-Core

3631

75%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

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Intel Core i5-4690K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
29.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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