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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1607 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $47.48 vs $53.0
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 73 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium G6950 - 179 vs 151 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Pentium G6950 - $0.3 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53
89%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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1920 x 1080
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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