AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i5-4690K

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Intel Core i5-4690K
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2014
Intel Core i5-4690K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    102%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    132%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    115%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 1400

15% higher multi threaded performance.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4690K

Much higher single threaded performance (around 32% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 5 1400.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
AES-NI
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameZenvsHaswell
Release DateApr 2017vsJun 2014

Cores

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD 4600

Cache

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Tempunknownvs72°C
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA12C
Die Size192mm²vs177mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 1400Intel Core i5-4690K
Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs88 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    3740 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    4368 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    17177 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    15680 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Rendering: POV-Ray 3.7

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    1497
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    1432

points per second - higher is better

7-zip

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    18881
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    17256

MIPS - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Single Threaded)

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    87.59
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    129.19

points - higher is better

3D Particle Movement (Multi Threaded)

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    507.22
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    412.89

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    134
  • Intel Core i5-4690K (simulated)
    158.17

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    705
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    568

points - higher is better