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Intel Core i5-4690 Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i5-4690
Brand: Intel
Rating: 3.1 (24 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-08-11

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.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i5-4690
Family:	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 4000 (64)
Architecture:	Haswell S
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Desktop
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

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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 type:	Memory bandwidth:
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.

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

Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz (3.90 GHz)

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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.


	AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	969
	Intel Core i7-4770K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	961
	Intel Core i7-4770S 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	961
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	958
	Intel Core i7-4790T 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	955
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	954
	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.


	Intel Core i3-8100 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	3618
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	3587
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	3587
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	3549
	Intel Core i5-4670 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	3389
	Intel Core i5-7400 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3359
	Intel Core i7-2600 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3289

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i7-7700T 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1204
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz	1201
	Intel Xeon Silver 4214R 12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz	1196
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	1193
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz	1193
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz	1193
	Intel Core i5-6585R 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1192

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	3412
	Intel Core i7-4701EQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	3410
	Intel Core i7-4790T 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	3401
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	3378
	AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	3368
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	3367
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	3367

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.


	Intel Core i3-7300T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	921
	AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	919
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	919
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	917
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	917
	Intel Core i5-6585R 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	915
	Intel Core i7-6700TE 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	914

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 i3-9100T 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	2943
	Intel Core i3-9100E 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	2938
	Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 6C 6T @ 1.70 GHz	2917
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	2913
	Intel Xeon D-1622 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	2909
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2900
	AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2900

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 Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5500B AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5600K AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	Intel Core i5-4690 Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz	384
	Intel Core i3-10100Y Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i5-7400 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i5-7400T Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 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 i5-4690K 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	5674
	Intel Core i5-6600T 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	5665
	Intel Core i5-6500 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	5642
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	5602
	Intel Core i5-4670K 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	5557
	Intel Core i7-3770T 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	5555
	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 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	597.8
	Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	616.6
	Intel Core i5-7400 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	623.6
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	625.6
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	625.9
	Intel Core i3-9100 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	634
	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 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	415
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	413
	Intel Core i7-4770K 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	411
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	408
	AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	404
	AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	403
	Intel Core i7-4790 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	403

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 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1594
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1594
	Intel Core i5-6600 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1586
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1581
	Intel Core i5-7500 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1580
	Intel Core i3-8100 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1579
	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1563

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 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	153
	Intel Xeon E3-1275 v3 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	153
	Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	153
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	152
	Intel Core i3-6100 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	152
	Intel Core i7-6950X 10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz	152
	Intel Core i5-4690K 4C 4T @ 3.90 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 Xeon E3-1220 v5 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	551
	Intel Core i3-8300T 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	547
	Intel Core i5-5575R 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	536
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	534
	Intel Core i5-4690K 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	534
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	534
	Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	533

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
647 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
628 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,888 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,822 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,459 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
244 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
746 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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