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Intel Core i5-4670K vs Intel Core i5-4690K

Intel Core i5-4670K
23Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i5-4690K
23.7Inno Score
23.1Single-core24.4
22.8Multi-core23.1
23.1Gamingspec-based23.8
1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-4670K9 spec wins — Intel Core i5-4690K

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-4670K scores 23 against 23.7 for Intel Core i5-4690K. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-4690K edges ahead in single-core and multi-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
Announced20132014
SocketLGA1150LGA1150
Process22 nm22 nm
Base TDP84 W+5%88 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
Cores44
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores00
Threads44
Base clock3.4 GHz3.5 GHz+3%
Boost clock3.8 GHz3.9 GHz+3%
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache6 MB6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4600Intel HD Graphics 4600
iGPU clock1,200 MHz1,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
Memory supportDDR3-1600DDR3-1600
Max memory32 GB32 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
PCIe version33
CPU PCIe lanes1616

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-4670K versus Intel Core i5-4690K
SpecIntel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4690K
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Bottom 10%1,160+1%Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,950Bottom 5%3,000+2%Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (single)970Bottom 8%1,020+5%Bottom 12%
Cinebench R23 (multi)3,500Bottom 4%3,700+6%Bottom 6%
PassMark5,590Bottom 4%5,680+2%Bottom 5%
PassMark (single thread)2,142Bottom 8%2,185+2%Bottom 11%

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