Intel Core i5-4690 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Comparison

4C / 4T    3.5 / 3.9 GHz    2014    $31    desktop    iGPU
vs
6C / 12T    3.2 / 3.6 GHz    2017    $41    desktop    no gpu

The Intel Core i5-4690 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Haswell architecture and released in 2014. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 3500 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3900 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 22 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-4690 is designed for the LGA1150 socket. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4600 graphics.

The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Pinnacle Ridge architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3200 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3600 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.

Peformance:

Intel Core i5-4690 is better than 29% cpus with score 47 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is better than 49% cpus with score 95
In this chart you can see what tasks is this cpu good for. The scores are Blender Benchmark Scores Blender Score represents total processor multi-core performance under sustained heavy load. It represents the total power of processor well..


AMD Ryzen 5 1600 (95)
Intel Core i5-4690 (47)
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Intel Core i5-4690:
AMD Ryzen 5 1600:
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50
Basic / Office Use - Web Browsing, E-Mail / Documents, 1080p Video, Casual Games
80
Home / Everyday PC - Advanced Browsing, 4K Video / Large Excel, Light gaming 60fps, Basic Photo Editing / Coding
130
Power User - 4k Video / Photo Editing, Heavy Browsing, Modern Gaming / Medium, Starting Content Creators
220
Professional - Advanced Video Editing, High Gaming / 1440p, Advanced Graphics 3D, Heavy Programming / VM
350
Workstation/Extreme - Ultra Gaming, Multiple VM, Heavy Databases, Heavy Compiling


Specs

Type
Desktop
Cores
4
Threads
4
Speed
3.5 GHz
Turbo
3.9 GHz
Release Date
2014
GPU
Yes
Socket
LGA 1150
Current Price
$31
Release Price
L3
6 MB
Base TDP
84 W
Max TDP
Nm
22 nm
Unlocked
-
Official Site
Intel Core i5-4690AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 46
Threads 412
Speed 3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo 3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
Current Price $31$41
Release Price
Release Date 20142017
GPU Intel® HD Graphics 4600-
Socket LGA1150AM4
L3 6 MB16 MB
Base TDP 84 W65 W
Max TDP
Nm 22 nm12 nm
Unlocked -Yes
Official Site intel.com amd.com
Intel Core i5-4690AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Performance Tier Core i5Ryzen 5
Class Intel CoreRyzen
Code Name HaswellPinnacle Ridge
Performance Cores 46
Efficiency Cores --
Memory Type DDR3DDR4
Memory Channels 22
Max Memory 32 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax 95°C
PCI Generation 33
PCI Lanes 16
L1 Cache 576 kB
L2 Cache 3 MB
Product IDs
Tray
CM8064601560516
Box
BXC80646I54690 (China)
BX80646I54690
Boxed
YD1600BBAFBOX

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