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Intel Core i5-4690K vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2014
Intel Core i5-4690K
Intel Core i5-4690K
Released
Q4/2020
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-4690K has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 88 W. Released in Q2/2014.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 8 / 16 Cores. Power consumption of 105 W. Released in Q4/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    843 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    88 W left arrow 105 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4690K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    419 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    547 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    543 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    780 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    961 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    61 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    296 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    349 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    340 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    287 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    195 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    684 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    175 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 13 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.50 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    138 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    377 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    89 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    76 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    42 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    95 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    165 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    207 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    140 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-4690K Intel Core i5-4690K
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.90 GHz left arrow 4.50 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4600 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow
  • Shader
    160 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i5-4690K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-4690K and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    88 W left arrow 105 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-4690K and Intel Core i5-4690K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 4.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 96.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Devils Canyon S left arrow Vermeer (Zen 3)
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1150 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q2/2014 left arrow Q4/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-4690K and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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