Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 91.80

Overall Rank: 1522

Last Price Change: $60.83 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

5584

Single Thread Rating: 2196
Samples: 3302*
*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	16,786 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,566 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10,809 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,380 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	80,932 KBytes/Sec
Physics	426 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,305 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,196 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of December 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of December 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of December 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$60.83 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 11th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,530
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,403
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,713
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,607
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,926
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,379
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,405
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,195
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		5,584

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.82
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.19
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.29
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.44
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		91.80
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.87
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,648
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,185
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,707
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,662
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		2,196

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1964290 - Dec 07 2023		5322
BL5052958 - Dec 04 2023		5605
BL1961442 - Dec 03 2023		3978
BL1960907 - Dec 02 2023		5822
BL1959580 - Dec 01 2023		6190

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 11th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		5,584
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,683 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,366 (-3.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-4690		6,319 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,527 (-1.0%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,501 (-1.5%)
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		5,222 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,652 (-16.7%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,535 (-18.8%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-4690		3,427 (-38.6%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690		6,328 (+13.3%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4690		4,200 (-24.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-4690		6,971 (+24.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,227
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,077
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,584
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,415
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,325
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,250
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,896
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,808
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,612
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,516
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz		1,022

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