Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 1965 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i5-4690K - 228 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690K - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $53.0 vs $1065.0
- Up to 95% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-10980XE - $0.24 vs $4.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 88 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 4 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 88 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |