Intel Core i7-7700T vs Intel Core i5-4690

Intel Core i7-7700T
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
2900 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2016
Intel Core i7-7700T
Intel Core i5-4690
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2014
Intel Core i5-4690

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    124%
  • Intel Core i5-4690
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    104%
  • Intel Core i5-4690
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    144%
  • Intel Core i5-4690
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-7700T

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 44% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
49 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 24% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4690

None

Intel Core i7-7700T

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-7700T

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-7700T

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-7700T

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
vPro
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameKaby LakevsHaswell
Release DateSep 2016vsMay 2014

Cores

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630vsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
PackagevsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs177mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-7700TIntel Core i5-4690
Cpu Frequency2900 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP35 Wvs84 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    3480 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690
    4256 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    16704 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690
    15232 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    796
  • Intel Core i5-4690 (simulated)
    551.77

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    161
  • Intel Core i5-4690 (simulated)
    154.11

points - higher is better