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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon w5-3435X vs Core i5-4690

The Xeon w5-3435X is much faster than the Core i5-4690 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 66% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 8 years and 11 months newer
Available for $1589

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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Escape From Tarkov2017

Xeon w5-3435X

242FPS

Core i5-4690

215FPS

League of Legends2009

Xeon w5-3435X

322FPS

Core i5-4690

189FPS

Elden Ring2022

Xeon w5-3435X

165FPS

Core i5-4690

149FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon w5-3435X

217FPS

Core i5-4690

200FPS

Fortnite2017

Xeon w5-3435X

332FPS

Core i5-4690

325FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon w5-3435X

693FPS

Core i5-4690

570FPS

Overwatch 22023

Xeon w5-3435X

546FPS

Core i5-4690

517FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Xeon w5-3435X

239FPS

Core i5-4690

234FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Xeon w5-3435X

75%

Core i5-4690

23%

Xeon w5-3435X ranks 52 points higher.

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Xeon w5-3435X

Core i5-4690

Xeon w5-3435X has 12 more cores.

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Xeon w5-3435X

Core i5-4690

Xeon w5-3435X has 28 more threads.

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Xeon w5-3435X

45 MB

Core i5-4690

6 MB

Xeon w5-3435X has 39 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Xeon w5-3435X

3.1 GHz

Core i5-4690

3.4 GHz

Core i5-4690 has a 10% higher base clock.

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Xeon w5-3435X

4.7 GHz

Core i5-4690

3.8 GHz

Xeon w5-3435X boosts 24% higher.

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Xeon w5-3435X

270W

Core i5-4690

84W

Core i5-4690 draws 186W less power.

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Xeon w5-3435X

Core i5-4690

$92.92

Xeon w5-3435XCore i5-4690

LGA4677

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LGA1150

Sapphire Rapids

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Haswell

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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Intel HD 4600

4800 MHz (DDR5)

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DDR3

Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon w5-3435X or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Xeon w5-3435X. It's 248% faster than the Core i5-4690 on average across 100+ games, scoring 73/100 vs 21/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Xeon w5-3435X than Core i5-4690?expand_more

248% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon w5-3435X or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Xeon w5-3435X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Xeon w5-3435X worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 73/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon w5-3435X and Core i5-4690?expand_more

Performance: Xeon w5-3435X scores 73/100, Core i5-4690 scores 21/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Xeon w5-3435X or Core i5-4690 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon w5-3435X or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Xeon w5-3435X is the stronger pick at 73/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.