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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?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


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: 107.19

Overall Rank:
1988th fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
1358th fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
562nd fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $52.00 USD (2025-06-08)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
5574
Single Thread Rating
2189

Samples: 3672*
*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 Math16,606 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,468 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting10,648 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,396 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression80,636 KBytes/Sec
Physics424 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,259 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,189 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of June 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$52.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,665
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,301
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,018
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,150
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,482
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,168
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
 5,574
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 227.01
Intel Core i5-12400F
 186.43
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 168.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 152.50
Intel Core i9-12900K
 136.19
Intel Core i9-13900K
 130.37
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
 107.19
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.24
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 14th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,139
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
 2,189
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5096376 - Jun 13 2025
3720
BL2689897 - Jun 11 2025
5645
BL5096180 - Jun 10 2025
4310
BL5096179 - Jun 10 2025
4164
BL2684505 - Jun 09 2025
6101
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 14th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
 5,574
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 5,698 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 4,910 (-11.9%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 5,579 (+0.1%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 5,498 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 5,468 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i5-4590S @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 5,135 (-7.9%)
Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 4,300 (-22.9%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4690
 4,220 (-24.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-4690
 6,945 (+24.6%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 6,717 (+20.5%)
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690
 4,324 (-22.4%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs Intel Core i5-4690
 3,108 (-44.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,502
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,151
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,307
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,842
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,584
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,486
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,277
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,806
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,763
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,509
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz
 661