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Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz

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

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


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 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) i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 105.48

Overall Rank:
1951st fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
1349th fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
555th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $54.00 USD (2025-05-24)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
5696
Single Thread Rating
2193

Samples: 7499*
*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 Math16,866 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,750 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting10,894 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,420 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression81,247 KBytes/Sec
Physics436 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,655 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,193 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4690K @ 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$54.00 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 16th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,662
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,302
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,018
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,152
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,483
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,166
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,649
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
 5,696
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 227.01
Intel Core i5-12400F
 186.44
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 168.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 152.50
Intel Core i9-12900K
 136.19
Intel Core i9-13900K
 128.37
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
 105.48
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.23
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 16th 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
 3,837
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 i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
 2,193
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2686478 - Jun 10 2025
6120
BL2685251 - Jun 10 2025
5991
BL2684594 - Jun 09 2025 [Overclocked]
7076
BL2682942 - Jun 09 2025 [Overclocked]
5698
BL2682296 - Jun 08 2025
5618
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 16th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
 5,696
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,574 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 4,910 (-13.8%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,579 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,498 (-3.5%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,468 (-4.0%)
Intel Core i5-4590S @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,135 (-9.8%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 5,612 (-1.5%)
Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 4,300 (-24.5%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 6,945 (+21.9%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 6,716 (+17.9%)
AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 4,454 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-4690K
 4,324 (-24.1%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,499
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,153
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,305
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,842
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,587
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,486
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,277
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,806
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,768
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,656
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,518
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,493
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz
 673