Intel Core i7-10700KF vs Intel Core i5-4690K

Intel Core i7-10700KF
Intel Socket 1200DESKTOP
3800 MHz / Cores: 8 / Apr 2020
Intel Core i7-10700KF
Intel Core i5-4690K
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2014
Intel Core i5-4690K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-10700KF
    137%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-10700KF
    137%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-10700KF

Much higher single threaded performance (around 37% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 37% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4690K

Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core i7-10700KF.

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-10700KF

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-10700KF

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


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
ABM
ADX
RdRand
TBT 2.0
TBT 3.0
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
ArchitectureIntel_CometlakevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-2933 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameComet LakevsHaswell
Release DateApr 2020vsJun 2014

Cores

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
Cores8vs4
Threads16vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
L1 Cache64K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache16MB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
SocketIntel Socket 1200vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA1200vsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs177mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-10700KFIntel Core i5-4690K
Cpu Frequency3800 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clock5100 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP125 Wvs88 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-10700KF
    6120 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    4368 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-10700KF
    43776 points
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    15680 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-10700KF (simulated)
    218
  • Intel Core i5-4690K (simulated)
    158.17

points - higher is better