Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz can be found below. 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.
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Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 88 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) i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 89.53

Overall Rank: 1501

Last Price Change: $63.47 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark

5683

Single Thread Rating: 2194
Samples: 7031*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,059
Thread: 2,240

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

Integer Math	16,952 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,792 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,031 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,396 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	81,411 KBytes/Sec
Physics	439 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,676 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,194 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of November 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$95.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$63.47 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,544
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,410
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,719
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,611
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,929
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,383
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,410
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,199
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz		5,683

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.85
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.47
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz		89.53
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.54
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 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,187
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,050
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz		2,194

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1957484 - Nov 28 2023		6154
BL1955802 - Nov 26 2023		6104
BL1955595 - Nov 26 2023		5595
BL1955586 - Nov 26 2023		6137
BL1955219 - Nov 26 2023		6114

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz		5,683
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		5,595 (-1.5%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		5,366 (-5.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-4690K		6,320 (+11.2%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		5,525 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		5,501 (-3.2%)
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		5,221 (-8.1%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		4,652 (-18.1%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-4690K		3,424 (-39.7%)
Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		6,333 (+11.4%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4690K		4,535 (-20.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-4690K		6,971 (+22.7%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K		6,749 (+18.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,213
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,076
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,575
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,426
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,384
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,241
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,886
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,811
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,755
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,516
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz		1,039

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