Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4690 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 84 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4690 CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i5-4690 CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 99.49

Overall Rank:
1740th fastest in multithreading out of 4830 CPUs
1168th fastest in single threading out of 4830 CPUs
493rd fastest in out of 1380 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $56.00 USD (2024-09-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

5572

Single Thread Rating

2193

Samples: 3446*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,974
Thread: 2,234

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math	16,679 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,492 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10,729 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,386 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	80,733 KBytes/Sec
Physics	425 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,268 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,193 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$56.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$85.99 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,134
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,491
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,128
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,611
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,866
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,275
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,539
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,170
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		5,572

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.17
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.42
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		157.54
Intel Core i9-12900K		149.88
Intel Core i9-13900K		133.84
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		99.49
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		57.11
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,624
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,164
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,910
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,693
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		2,193

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2186386 - Sep 04 2024		5227
BL2185749 - Sep 03 2024		5562
BL2183471 - Aug 31 2024		6051
BL5072107 - Aug 29 2024		3666
BL2177121 - Aug 24 2024		5909

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		5,572
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,686 (+2.0%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,887 (-12.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i5-4690		6,761 (+21.4%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,563 (-0.1%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,515 (-1.0%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,491 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,221 (-6.3%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,659 (-16.4%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,548 (-18.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-4690		3,430 (-38.4%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-4690		3,393 (-39.1%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		6,323 (+13.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,269
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,235
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,034
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,498
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,093
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,972
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,842
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,780
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,529
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X		7,522
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		1,021

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