Intel Core i5-4690 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-4690 has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1150 socket and was released in Q2/2014. The Intel Core i5-4690 scores 917 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 2,913 points.
Intel Core i5-4690

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i5-4690. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i5-4690.

Name: Intel Core i5-4690
Family: Intel Core i5 (328)
CPU group: Intel Core i 4000 (64)
Architecture: Haswell S
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4690 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4690 is 3.50 GHz (3.90 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 3.70 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4690 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4690 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.20 GHz
Compute units: 20
Shader: 160
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2013
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 84 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 84 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4690 is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 6.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 6.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2014
Release price: 224 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-4690 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-4770 Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
969
Intel Core i7-4770K Intel Core i7-4770K
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
961
Intel Core i7-4770S Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
961
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
958
Intel Core i7-4790T Intel Core i7-4790T
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
955
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
954
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
954

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz
3587
Intel Core i7-8650U Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
3576
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ3 Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
3571
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
3549
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
3544
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
3544
Intel Core i5-4670 Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
3389

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
919
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
919
Intel Core i7-7660U Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
919
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
917
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
917
Intel Core i5-6585R Intel Core i5-6585R
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
915
Intel Core i7-5850HQ Intel Core i7-5850HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
915

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i7-3820QM Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz
2926
Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
6C 6T @ 1.70 GHz
2917
Google Tensor Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
2915
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
2913
Intel Core i7-3610QE Intel Core i7-3610QE
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2911
Intel Xeon D-1622 Intel Xeon D-1622
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2909
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2900

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz
1201
Intel Core i5-8350U Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
1198
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
1196
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
1193
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz
1193
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz
1193
Intel Core i5-7260U Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1192

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i7-4700MQ Intel Core i7-4700MQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
3410
Intel Core i7-4790T Intel Core i7-4790T
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
3401
MediaTek Kompanio 1300T MediaTek Kompanio 1300T
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
3389
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
3378
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
3372
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 MediaTek Dimensity 8200
8C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
3369
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
3368

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A8-5500 AMD A8-5500
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz
389
AMD A8-5500B AMD A8-5500B
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz
389
AMD A8-5600K AMD A8-5600K
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz
389
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz
384
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.50 GHz
384
Intel Atom x7425E Intel Atom x7425E
Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 1.00 GHz
384
Intel Processor N200 Intel Processor N200
Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 0.75 GHz
384

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-6500 Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
5642
Intel Core i7-4710MQ Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
5614
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
5603
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
5602
Intel Core i5-4670K Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
5557
Intel Core i7-3770T Intel Core i7-3770T
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
5555
Intel Core i3-9100T Intel Core i3-9100T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
5551

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.
Intel Core i7-3770 Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
597.8
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
616.6
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
623.6
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
625.6
AMD FX-9590 AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
625.9
Intel Core i3-9100 Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
634
Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
634

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
415
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz
413
Intel Core i7-4770K Intel Core i7-4770K
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
411
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
408
Intel Core i5-10210U Intel Core i5-10210U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
408
Intel Core i5-1035G1 Intel Core i5-1035G1
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
406
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
404

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1594
Intel Core i7-4810MQ Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
1594
Intel Core i5-6600 Intel Core i5-6600
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
1586
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1581
Intel Core i5-7500 Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1580
Intel Core i3-8100 Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1579
Intel Core i7-3630QM Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
1574

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
153
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1275 v3
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
153
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
153
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
152
AMD Ryzen 7 2700E AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
152
Intel Core i7-6950X Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz
152
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Intel Pentium Gold G5400
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
152

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
546
Intel Core i5-7300HQ Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
541
Intel Core i5-5575R Intel Core i5-5575R
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
536
Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
534
Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
534
Intel Core i5-4690K Intel Core i5-4690K
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
534
Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
533

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