Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690 is 732 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 77 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 7% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-3770K - 249 vs 232 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $51.43 vs $175.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-3770K - $0.21 vs $0.75 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
249
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |