Intel Core i5-4690 vs Intel Core i5-4440S

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4690 and Intel Core i5-4440S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4690

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 71.35°C
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2189 vs 1770
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5572 vs 4335
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.961 vs 2.942
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 79.497 vs 59.219
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.455 vs 0.345
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1257 vs 1106
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2358 vs 2072
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3840 vs 3271
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1257 vs 1106
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2358 vs 2072
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3840 vs 3271
Specifications (specs)
Launch date May 2014 vs September 2013
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C vs 71.35°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2189 vs 1770
PassMark - CPU mark 5572 vs 4335
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.961 vs 2.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 79.497 vs 59.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.455 vs 0.345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1257 vs 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2358 vs 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3840 vs 3271
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1257 vs 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2358 vs 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3840 vs 3271

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4440S

  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 84 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 84 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4690
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4440S

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2189
1770
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5572
4335
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.961
2.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
79.497
59.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.455
0.345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1257
1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2358
2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3840
3271
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1257
1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2358
2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3840
3271
Name Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4440S
PassMark - Single thread mark 2189 1770
PassMark - CPU mark 5572 4335
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 919
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2935
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.961 2.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 79.497 59.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.455 0.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.426
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1257 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2358 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3840 3271
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1257 1106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2358 2072
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3840 3271

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-4690 Intel Core i5-4440S

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Haswell
Launch date May 2014 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $346 $239
Place in performance rating 1639 1613
Price now $179.99 $462.97
Processor Number i5-4690 i5-4440S
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 12.53 3.95
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.50 GHz 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) 6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C 71.35°C
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 1400 million 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x412 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600 Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013D PCG 2013C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)